Medium Light Soft Cardinal is a medium, saturated shade in the red color family, with a warm feel. Its HEX code is #D45460, which equals rgb(212, 84, 96) in RGB and hsl(354, 60%, 58%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C0 M60 Y55 K17, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#D45460 - RGB
212, 84, 96 - HSL
354°, 60%, 58% - CMYK
0, 60, 55, 17 - Family
Red - Tone
Medium, saturated
About Medium Light Soft 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 black is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 5.24:1. Its complementary color is #54D4C7.
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Medium Light Soft Cardinal color codes
| HEX | #D45460 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(212, 84, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 60%, 58%) |
| HSV | 354°, 60%, 83% |
| CMYK | 0%, 60%, 55%, 17% |
| Decimal | 13915232 |
Shades and tints of Medium Light Soft Cardinal
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#F8E3E5 - 100
#F1C6CA - 200
#EAAAB0 - 300
#E28D95 - 400
#DB717B - 500
#D45460 - 600
#B14650 - 700
#8D3840 - 800
#6A2A30 - 900
#471C20 - 950
#230E10
Color harmonies for Medium Light Soft Cardinal
- Complementary
#54D4C7≈ Medium Turquoise - Analogous −30°
#D454A1≈ Medium Light Soft Raspberry - Analogous +30°
#D48754≈ Medium Light Soft Cinnabar - Triadic +120°
#60D454≈ Medium Light Soft Green - Triadic +240°
#5460D4≈ Medium Light Soft Blue - Split 150°
#54D487≈ Medium Light Soft Jade - Split 210°
#54A1D4≈ Medium Light Soft Capri
Contrast and accessibility of Medium Light Soft Cardinal
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Medium Light Soft Cardinal | Aa | 4.01:1 | AA Large only |
| Black text on Medium Light Soft Cardinal | Aa | 5.24:1 | AA (good) |
CSS code for Medium Light Soft Cardinal
background-color: #D45460;color: #D45460;background-color: rgb(212, 84, 96);background-color: hsl(354, 60%, 58%);:root { --color-medium-light-soft-cardinal: #D45460; }class="bg-[#D45460]"Colors similar to Medium Light Soft Cardinal
- Medium Light Soft Red
#D45454 - Medium Light Soft Crimson
#D4546D - Indian Red
#CD5C5C - Medium Light Soft Scarlet
#D46054 - Medium Light Soft Ruby
#D4547A - Medium Light Soft Vermilion
#D46D54 - Light Bright Red
#EE6363 - Medium Light Muted Red
#BF6969 - Blush
#DE5D83 - Medium Light Soft Carmine
#D45487 - Medium Light Bright Crimson
#EA3E60 - Muted Crimson
#B24D61
More red shades
- Darkest Soft Cardinal
#290A0D - Very Dark Soft Cardinal
#491218 - Dark Soft Cardinal
#6A1B22 - Deep Soft Cardinal
#8B232D - Medium Dark Soft Cardinal
#AB2B38 - Soft Cardinal
#CC3342 - Light Soft Cardinal
#DC747F - Darkest Muted Cardinal
#240F11 - Very Dark Muted Cardinal
#401C1F - Dark Muted Cardinal
#5D282D - Deep Muted Cardinal
#79343B
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Medium Light Soft Cardinal?
The HEX code for Medium Light Soft Cardinal is #D45460.
What is the RGB value of Medium Light Soft Cardinal?
Medium Light Soft Cardinal has an RGB value of 212, 84, 96 (rgb(212, 84, 96)). In HSL it is 354°, 60%, 58%.
What text color should I use on Medium Light Soft Cardinal?
Use black text on Medium Light Soft Cardinal. White text has a contrast ratio of 4.01:1 and black text has 5.24:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Medium Light Soft Cardinal?
The complementary color of Medium Light Soft Cardinal is #54D4C7. Analogous colors #D454A1 and #D48754 also pair well.