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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University of Southern California's deep, bold red, fit for a cardinal.
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USC Cardinal is a rich red, close to maroon.
It can be described as rich, strong, warm and highly saturated.
Set in white, because white reads best on it.
USC Cardinal
cardinal
Adjective
- Of fundamental importance; crucial, pivotal.
- Of or relating to the cardinal directions (north, south, east and west).
Noun
- One of the officials appointed by the pope in the Roman Catholic Church, ranking only below the pope, equal to the patriarchs, constituting the special college which elects the pope.
- Any of various species of New-World passerine songbird in the genus Cardinalis, or in the family Cardinalidae more generally, or of similar appearance and once considered to be related to the former; so called because of their red plumage. (See Wikipedia article for taxonomical information.)
Its neighbors.
Strawberry Cough, #990011Redwing, #98010dCaraquenian Crimson, #9c0013Cavalry Brown, #990003Shades of Ruby, #9c0009Noble Cause, #990c0dHeidelberg Red, #960117Crimson Red, #980001OU Crimson Red, #990000Flame Hawkfish, #960018Deep Red, #9a0200Bloodthirsty Vampire, #9b0503