PinkMid-toneMuted

Cardinal Red

#9B335B

Contrast at a glance

White text

6.96:1AA

Black text

2.85:1Fails

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About Cardinal Red

Cardinal Red (#9B335B) is a mid-tone muted pink. Its RGB value is 155, 51, 91 and its HSL value is 337°, 50%, 40%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.96:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Cardinal Red, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#9B335B · #339B73

Analogous

#9B338F · #9B335B · #9B3F33

Triadic

#9B335B · #5B9B33 · #335B9B

Split complementary

#9B335B · #339B3F · #338F9B

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