Cardinal
Cardinal by Resene
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Cardinal is a gentle, medium-dark pink with cool blue undertones. This cool shade has an LRV of 6 and absorbs nearly all light, making it ideal for creating intimate, cozy atmospheres or as an accent.
Cardinal (Cardinal) by Resene is a cool pink with cool blue undertones. Its hex code is #8C055E and it has an LRV of 6, making it a dark color. It is suitable for both interior and exterior use.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hex code for Cardinal Cardinal?
The hex code for Resene Cardinal (Cardinal) is #8C055E.
What is the LRV of Cardinal?
Cardinal (Cardinal) has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of 6, which is classified as dark. LRV ranges from 0 (pure black) to 100 (pure white).
Is Cardinal warm or cool?
Cardinal (Cardinal) is a cool color with cool blue undertones.
What colors coordinate with Cardinal?
Cardinal (Cardinal) pairs well with crisp whites and cool grays for trim, complementary neutrals, and other Resene colors within the same pink family. See the similar colors and cross-brand matches above for specific pairings, and use the palette generator for full coordinating schemes.
What is the RGB value of Cardinal?
The RGB value of Resene Cardinal (Cardinal) is R:140, G:5, B:94. The hex code is #8C055E.
Can Cardinal be used on exteriors?
Yes, Cardinal (Cardinal) is rated for both interior and exterior use.