R59
#A82040
Cardinal
Copic R59 Cardinal is a dark red alcohol marker in the Red & Pink family. It sits in the mid-dark value range, making it well-suited for roses, fire accents, berries. Cool undertones make it well-suited to shadows, skies, and atmospheric depth.
Marker Facts
- Marker Name
- Cardinal
- Color Family
- Red & Pink
- Temperature
- Cool
- Lightness
- 39%
- Saturation
- 68%
- Palettes Using This Marker
- 0
Suggested Blend Ladder
Red & Pink family — layer from shadow to highlight for smooth gradients.
Works Well With
Highlights
Analogous Colors
Complementary Accent
Opposite on the color wheel. Useful for contrast, focal points, and making warm colors stand out.
Match R59 across brands
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