Medium Dark Muted Cardinal is a medium-dark, moderately saturated shade in the red color family, with a warm feel. Its HEX code is #964049, which equals rgb(150, 64, 73) in RGB and hsl(354, 40%, 42%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C0 M57 Y51 K41, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#964049 - RGB
150, 64, 73 - HSL
354°, 40%, 42% - CMYK
0, 57, 51, 41 - Family
Red - Tone
Medium-dark, moderately saturated
About Medium Dark Muted 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. It works well for buttons, headings, illustrations and brand accents. Text in white is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 6.72:1. Its complementary color is #40968D.
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Medium Dark Muted Cardinal color codes
| HEX | #964049 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(150, 64, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 40%, 42%) |
| HSV | 354°, 57%, 59% |
| CMYK | 0%, 57%, 51%, 41% |
| Decimal | 9846857 |
Shades and tints of Medium Dark Muted Cardinal
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#EEDFE1 - 100
#DCBFC2 - 200
#CBA0A4 - 300
#B98086 - 400
#A86067 - 500
#964049 - 600
#7D353D - 700
#642B31 - 800
#4B2025 - 900
#321518 - 950
#190B0C
Color harmonies for Medium Dark Muted Cardinal
- Complementary
#40968D≈ Medium Dark Muted Turquoise - Analogous −30°
#964074≈ Medium Dark Muted Raspberry - Analogous +30°
#966340≈ Medium Dark Muted Orange - Triadic +120°
#499640≈ Medium Dark Muted Clover - Triadic +240°
#404996≈ Medium Dark Muted Cobalt - Split 150°
#409663≈ Medium Dark Muted Mint - Split 210°
#407496≈ Medium Dark Muted Capri
Contrast and accessibility of Medium Dark Muted Cardinal
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Medium Dark Muted Cardinal | Aa | 6.72:1 | AA (good) |
| Black text on Medium Dark Muted Cardinal | Aa | 3.13:1 | AA Large only |
CSS code for Medium Dark Muted Cardinal
background-color: #964049;color: #964049;background-color: rgb(150, 64, 73);background-color: hsl(354, 40%, 42%);:root { --color-medium-dark-muted-cardinal: #964049; }class="bg-[#964049]"Colors similar to Medium Dark Muted Cardinal
- Medium Dark Muted Crimson
#964051 - Medium Dark Muted Red
#964040 - Medium Dark Muted Scarlet
#964940 - Medium Dark Muted Ruby
#96405A - Chestnut
#954535 - Medium Dark Muted Vermilion
#965140 - Medium Dark Muted Carmine
#964063 - Deep Muted Ruby
#793449 - Muted Red
#B24D4D - Medium Dark Muted Blush
#96406B - Deep Muted Carmine
#793450 - Deep Muted Crimson
#793442
More red shades
- Medium Light Soft Cardinal
#D45460 - Light Soft Cardinal
#DC747F - Darkest Muted Cardinal
#240F11 - Very Dark Muted Cardinal
#401C1F - Dark Muted Cardinal
#5D282D - Deep Muted Cardinal
#79343B - Muted Cardinal
#B24D57 - Medium Light Muted Cardinal
#BF6972 - Light Muted Cardinal
#CB868D - Very Dark Dusty Cardinal
#372527 - Dark Dusty Cardinal
#503538
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Medium Dark Muted Cardinal?
The HEX code for Medium Dark Muted Cardinal is #964049.
What is the RGB value of Medium Dark Muted Cardinal?
Medium Dark Muted Cardinal has an RGB value of 150, 64, 73 (rgb(150, 64, 73)). In HSL it is 354°, 40%, 42%.
What text color should I use on Medium Dark Muted Cardinal?
Use white text on Medium Dark Muted Cardinal. White text has a contrast ratio of 6.72:1 and black text has 3.13:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Medium Dark Muted Cardinal?
The complementary color of Medium Dark Muted Cardinal is #40968D. Analogous colors #964074 and #966340 also pair well.