Dark Bright Cardinal is a dark, saturated shade in the red color family, with a warm feel. Its HEX code is #770D18, which equals rgb(119, 13, 24) in RGB and hsl(354, 80%, 26%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C0 M89 Y80 K53, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#770D18 - RGB
119, 13, 24 - HSL
354°, 80%, 26% - CMYK
0, 89, 80, 53 - Family
Red - Tone
Dark, saturated
About Dark Bright Cardinal
Red shades carry energy, urgency and passion. They draw the eye first, which makes them a favorite for calls to action, sale banners, alerts and brands that want to feel bold. Designers often reach for it as an accent, a button color or a background tint. Text in white is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 11.32:1. Its complementary color is #0D776D.
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Dark Bright Cardinal color codes
| HEX | #770D18 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(119, 13, 24) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 80%, 26%) |
| HSV | 354°, 89%, 47% |
| CMYK | 0%, 89%, 80%, 53% |
| Decimal | 7802136 |
Shades and tints of Dark Bright Cardinal
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#E8D7D9 - 100
#D2AEB2 - 200
#BB868C - 300
#A45E65 - 400
#8E353F - 500
#770D18 - 600
#630B14 - 700
#4F0910 - 800
#3C070C - 900
#280408 - 950
#140204
Color harmonies for Dark Bright Cardinal
- Complementary
#0D776D≈ Dark Bright Cyan - Analogous −30°
#770D4D≈ Dark Bright Raspberry - Analogous +30°
#77380D≈ Dark Bright Orange - Triadic +120°
#18770D≈ Dark Bright Clover - Triadic +240°
#0D1877≈ Dark Bright Cobalt - Split 150°
#0D7738≈ Dark Bright Mint - Split 210°
#0D4D77≈ Dark Bright Capri
Contrast and accessibility of Dark Bright Cardinal
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Dark Bright Cardinal | Aa | 11.32:1 | AAA (excellent) |
| Black text on Dark Bright Cardinal | Aa | 1.86:1 | Fails |
CSS code for Dark Bright Cardinal
background-color: #770D18;color: #770D18;background-color: rgb(119, 13, 24);background-color: hsl(354, 80%, 26%);:root { --color-dark-bright-cardinal: #770D18; }class="bg-[#770D18]"Colors similar to Dark Bright Cardinal
- Dark Bright Crimson
#770D22 - Dark Bright Red
#770D0D - Dark Bright Scarlet
#77180D - Burgundy
#800020 - Dark Bright Ruby
#770D2D - Dark Crimson
#85001B - Dark Soft Red
#6A1B1B - Dark Soft Cardinal
#6A1B22 - Dark Cardinal
#85000D - Dark Ruby
#850028 - Dark Scarlet
#850D00 - Dark Soft Crimson
#6A1B2A
More red shades
- Medium Dark Cardinal
#D60015 - Pure Cardinal
#FF001A - Medium Light Cardinal
#FF293E - Light Cardinal
#FF5263 - Darkest Bright Cardinal
#2E0509 - Very Dark Bright Cardinal
#530911 - Deep Bright Cardinal
#9C111F - Medium Dark Bright Cardinal
#C11527 - Bright Cardinal
#E6192E - Medium Light Bright Cardinal
#EA3E4F - Light Bright Cardinal
#EE6371
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Dark Bright Cardinal?
The HEX code for Dark Bright Cardinal is #770D18.
What is the RGB value of Dark Bright Cardinal?
Dark Bright Cardinal has an RGB value of 119, 13, 24 (rgb(119, 13, 24)). In HSL it is 354°, 80%, 26%.
What text color should I use on Dark Bright Cardinal?
Use white text on Dark Bright Cardinal. White text has a contrast ratio of 11.32:1 and black text has 1.86:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Dark Bright Cardinal?
The complementary color of Dark Bright Cardinal is #0D776D. Analogous colors #770D4D and #77380D also pair well.