Color Names

Cardinal Red

Rich, like a bishop's robes, but leans more towards plum than fire engine.

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Cardinal Red is a rich pink, close to purple.

It can be described as rich, full, medium and fairly saturated.

Set in white, because white reads best on it.

Cardinal Red

Cardinal (color)

Cardinal is a vivid red, which may get its name from the cassocks worn by Catholic cardinals. The cardinal bird also takes its name from the cardinal bishops.

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Red

Red is the color at the long wavelength end of the visible spectrum of light, next to orange and opposite violet. It has a dominant wavelength of approximately 625–750 nanometers. It is a primary color in the RGB color model and a secondary color in the CMYK color model, and is the complementary color of cyan. Reds range from the brilliant yellow-tinged scarlet and vermillion to bluish-red crimson, and vary in shade from the pale red pink to the dark red burgundy.

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cardinal red

Noun

  1. A bright red colour, between scarlet and crimson.
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