Cardinal Red Color

#C41E3A

Shades

Darker variations of each color in your palette

Base Color

#C41E3A
#C41E3A
#9D182E
#761223
#4E0C17
#27060C
#000000

Shades

Tints

Lighter variations of each color in your palette

Base Color

#C41E3A
#C41E3A
#D04B61
#DC7889
#E7A5B0
#F3D2D8
#FFFFFF

Tints

Base Color

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FormatValueImage
HEX#C41E3ACardinal Red Color
RGB196, 30, 58
HSL350, 73%, 44%
CMYK0%, 85%, 70%, 23%
OKLCHoklch(0.531 0.197 20)

Color Harmonies

Explore harmonious color combinations based on color theory

Base Color

#C41E3A
#C21E8C
#C41E3A
#C2551E

Analogous

#C41E3A
#1EC2A7

Complementary

#C41E3A
#3AC21E
#1E3AC2

Triadic

#C41E3A
#1EC255
#1E8CC2

Split Complementary

#C41E3A
#8CC21E
#1EC2A7
#551EC2

Tetradic

#580E1A
#9A182E
#DD2241
#E7657A
#F1A7B3

Monochromatic

Hues

Different hues with the same saturation and lightness

Base Color

#C41E3A
#C21E1E
#C2C21E
#1EC21E
#1EC2C2
#1E1EC2
#C21EC2

Hues

Tones

Tones created by adding gray to each color

Base Color

#C41E3A
#C41E3A
#B63248
#A94556
#9B5964
#8E6C72
#808080

Tones

Color Temperatures

Warm and cool variations of your colors

Base Color

#C41E3A
#CD2537
#D62D35
#DF3432

Warmer

#BB2558
#B22D75
#AA3493

Cooler

Contrast

Test color contrast against white and black backgrounds

Color #1

#C41E3A

On White Background

Sample Text
Contrast Ratio:5.84:1
WCAG Level:AA
PASS

On Black Background

Sample Text
Contrast Ratio:3.59:1
WCAG Level:AA Large
PASS

WCAG Guidelines:

  • AAA: Contrast ratio ≥ 7:1 (highest level)
  • AA: Contrast ratio ≥ 4.5:1 (acceptable for most text)
  • AA Large: Contrast ratio ≥ 3:1 (for text 18pt+ or 14pt+ bold)