244
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Cardinal
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DecoTime 244 Cardinal is a dark vivid 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.
Red & Pink family
Cool temperature
36% lightness
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Marker Facts
- Marker Name
- Cardinal
- Color Family
- Red & Pink
- Temperature
- Cool
- Lightness (HSL)
- 36%
- Saturation (HSL)
- 74%
- Palettes Using This Marker
- 0
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Works Well With
Highlights
Shadows
Analogous Colors
Complementary Accent
Opposite on the color wheel. Useful for contrast, focal points, and making warm colors stand out.
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