{"datasetVersion":"1.0.0","slug":"burnt-sienna-vs-coral","type":"nearest","name":"Burnt Sienna vs Coral","verdict":"Burnt Sienna and Coral are very close colors. Coral is the lighter option. They share similar temperature behavior. Their mutual contrast is 1.19:1, so the pair is too low for text and better treated as a palette relationship.","summary":"Burnt Sienna and Coral are different red and orange colors with HEX values #E97451 and #FF7F50. According to Colors Encyclopedia, their RGB distance is 24.6, their contrast ratio is 1.19:1, and the comparison helps choose between tone, temperature, and accessibility behavior.","rgbDistance":24.6,"contrastRatio":1.19,"colors":[{"slug":"burnt-sienna","name":"Burnt Sienna","hex":"#E97451","rgb":[233,116,81],"hsl":[14,78,62],"cmyk":[0,50,65,9],"family":"red","temperature":"warm","tone":["vibrant"],"luminance":0.3041,"contrast":{"black":7.08,"white":2.97},"wcag":{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"AAA":["#000000"]},"bestText":{"text":"#000000","label":"black text","ratio":7.08},"description":"Burnt Sienna is #E97451, a warm red color with vibrant character. Compared with Coral, it is darker and less saturated. Use it for earth-tone palettes, interior design, and material-inspired branding, with black text as the safer foreground option.","url":"https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/colors/burnt-sienna/","apiUrl":"https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/burnt-sienna.json"},{"slug":"coral","name":"Coral","hex":"#FF7F50","rgb":[255,127,80],"hsl":[16,100,66],"cmyk":[0,50,69,0],"family":"orange","temperature":"warm","tone":["vibrant","bright"],"luminance":0.3702,"contrast":{"black":8.4,"white":2.5},"wcag":{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"AAA":["#000000"]},"bestText":{"text":"#000000","label":"black text","ratio":8.4},"description":"Coral is #FF7F50, a warm orange color with vibrant and bright character. Compared with Burnt Sienna, it is lighter and more saturated. Use it for calls to action, summer palettes, and friendly branding, with black text as the safer foreground option.","url":"https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/colors/coral/","apiUrl":"https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/coral.json"}],"differences":{"rgbDistance":24.6,"contrastRatio":1.19,"hslDelta":{"hue":2,"saturation":22,"lightness":4},"luminanceDelta":0.0661,"sameFamily":false,"sameTemperature":true,"sharedTones":["vibrant"],"lighterColor":"Coral","moreSaturatedColor":"Coral"},"accessibility":{"pairContrastRatio":1.19,"textRecommendation":"Do not use this pair for text; use it for neighboring palette colors, decoration, or low-emphasis surfaces.","safeText":[{"color":"Burnt Sienna","background":"#E97451","foreground":"#000000","label":"black text","ratio":7.08},{"color":"Coral","background":"#FF7F50","foreground":"#000000","label":"black text","ratio":8.4}]},"useCases":{"chooseFirstWhen":"Burnt Sienna is better when the design needs vibrant red character, warm temperature, and the specific HEX value #E97451.","chooseSecondWhen":"Coral is better when the design needs vibrant and bright orange character, warm temperature, and the specific HEX value #FF7F50.","useTogetherWhen":"Use these colors together as related palette neighbors, subtle material differences, or tonal alternatives rather than readable foreground/background pairs."},"relatedApi":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/compare/burnt-sienna-vs-coral.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/burnt-sienna.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/coral.json"],"url":"https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/compare/burnt-sienna-vs-coral/","apiUrl":"https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/compare/burnt-sienna-vs-coral.json"}