Scarlet is a bright red with a slightly orange tinge. In the spectrum of visible light and on the traditional color wheel it is one-fourth of the way between red […]
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Amber (color)
The color amber is a pure chroma color located on the color wheel midway between yellow and orange. The color-name is derived from the material also known as amber which […]
Periwinkle (color)
Periwinkle is a color in the blue and purple family. Its name is derived from the lesser periwinkle or myrtle herb (Vinca minor) which bears flowers of the same color. […]
Puce
Puce (variant spellings: puse peuse or peuce) is a dark red or purple brown color a brownish purple or a dark reddish brown.
Persian blue
Persian blue (not to be confused with Prussian blue) comes in three major tones: Persian blue proper—a bright medium blue; medium Persian blue (a medium slightly grayish blue that is […]
Lemon (color)
Lemon is a color somewhat resembling yellow and named after the lemon fruit.
Dodger blue
Dodger Blue is a rich bright tone of the color azure named for its use in the uniform of the Los Angeles Dodgers. It is also a web color used […]
Copper (color)
Copper is a reddish brown color that resembles the metal copper.The first recorded use of copper as a color name in English was in 1594.
Liver (color)
At right is displayed the color traditionally called liver.The first recorded use of liver as a color name in English was in 1686.The source of this color is: ISCC-NBS Dictionary […]