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Values marked ≈ are the nearest match in the Pantone list, not an official PMS. Check a printed Pantone guide before you print.
The St. Louis Cardinals colors are red (#C41E3A), navy (#0C2340), yellow (#FEDB00) and white (#FFFFFF). Tap any color for its RGB, CMYK and Pantone values, or open its page for tints, shades, harmonies and contrast.
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The St. Louis Cardinals colors, one by one
Red #C41E3A · Pantone ≈ 200 C
#C41E3A is a mid-tone, rich red, known as Cardinal. In RGB it’s made of 76.9% red, 11.8% green, and 22.7% blue. Its hue is 350°, with 73% saturation and 44% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
Navy #0C2340 · Pantone ≈ 289 C
#0C2340 is a very dark, rich blue, close to the color Midnight. In RGB it’s made of 4.7% red, 13.7% green, and 25.1% blue. Its hue is 213°, with 68% saturation and 15% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
Yellow #FEDB00 · Pantone ≈ 108 C
#FEDB00 is a mid-tone, vivid yellow, close to the color Golden Yellow. In RGB it’s made of 99.6% red, 85.9% green, and 0% blue. Its hue is 52°, with 100% saturation and 50% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
White #FFFFFF · Pantone ≈ White
#FFFFFF is an almost-white neutral, known as White. In RGB it’s made of 100% red, 100% green, and 100% blue. Its hue is 0°, with 0% saturation and 100% lightness, so it reads as a neutral color. Black text sits best on top of it.
Which colors work together for text
Contrast for every pair, checked against WCAG. Use the passing pairs for text; the rest are fine for shapes, stripes and backgrounds.
Aa
Navy on white15.79:1 · Passes AAA: fine for any text
AAA
Aa
Navy on yellow11.54:1 · Passes AAA: fine for any text
AAA
Aa
Red on white5.84:1 · Passes AA: fine for body text
AA
Aa
Red on yellow4.27:1 · Large text only (24px+, or 19px bold)
AA Large
Aa
Red on navy2.70:1 · Too low for text
Fail
Aa
Yellow on white1.37:1 · Too low for text
Fail
Palettes built from red
Starting points for fan sites, posters and projects that need more than the official colors. Open any of them in the palette builder to adjust.
Tints & shades
The main color, lighter and darker: backgrounds, borders and hover states that stay on-brand.
#580E1A #93172C #C41E3A #DF8393 #F6DDE1
Complementary
The main color and its opposite on the wheel, for a bold accent.
#891529 #C41E3A #F3D2D8 #007261
Analogous
Neighbors on the color wheel: calm, and still clearly the team.
#B91E85 #C41E3A #B14001 #F6DDE1
Triadic
Three hues evenly spaced around the wheel, for something livelier.
#C41E3A #1C750A #5956C9 #F9E9EB
With neutrals
The team colors grounded with a warm gray and an off-white, for print and long reads.
#C41E3A #0C2340 #FEDB00 #4A4744 #F4F1EA
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Questions
What are the St. Louis Cardinals colors?
The St. Louis Cardinals colors are Red (#C41E3A), Navy (#0C2340), Yellow (#FEDB00), White (#FFFFFF).
What is the St. Louis Cardinals red hex code?
The St. Louis Cardinals red is #C41E3A: RGB 196, 30, 58, CMYK 0, 85, 70, 23, and the nearest Pantone match is 200 C.
What is the St. Louis Cardinals navy hex code?
The St. Louis Cardinals navy is #0C2340: RGB 12, 35, 64, CMYK 81, 45, 0, 75, and the nearest Pantone match is 289 C.
Which St. Louis Cardinals colors work for text?
Navy and white have the strongest contrast (15.8:1), which passes WCAG AAA for text. 3 pairs in this palette pass AA for body text.
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