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Confidence votes 6.3K. The defining costume color of a Roman Catholic Cardinal is scarlet red. The daily wear of a Cardinal is a cassock, a long button-front robe that is ordinarily black, except in the tropics where it may be white. The Cardinal's cassock is trimmed with red and worn with a broad red sash around the waist.
CatherineM 6,088. When talking about cassock or simar (cassock with a short shoulder length cape) colors, the Pope wears white, the cardinals wear red, archbishops wear amaranth red (kind of magenta) or purple depending on the occasion, bishops wear purple, monsignors wear black with purple piping, and priests wear black.