Vermilion is a brilliant red or scarlet pigment originally made from the powdered mineral cinnabar and is also the name of the resulting color. It was widely used in the […]
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Ochre
Ochre (/ˈoʊkər/ OH-kər; from Greek: ὠχρός ōkhrós (pale yellow pale) also spelled ocher) is a natural earth pigment containing hydrated iron oxide which ranges in color from yellow to deep […]
Gold (color)
Gold also called golden is one of a variety of yellow-brown color blends used to give the impression of the color of the element gold.The web color gold is sometimes […]
Crimson
Crimson is a strong deep red color. It originally meant the color of the Kermes dye produced from a scale insect Kermes vermilio but the name is now sometimes also […]
Pink
Pink is a pale red color which takes its name from the flower of the same name. According to surveys in Europe and the United States pink especially when combined […]
Khaki
Khaki (UK /ˈkɑːkiː/ Canada and US /ˈkækiː/) is a color a light shade of yellow-brown similar to tan or beige. Khaki is a loanword incorporated from Hindustani ख़ाकी and Urdu […]
Tyrian purple
Tyrian purple (Greek πορφύρα porphyra Latin: purpura) also known as Tyrian red royal purple imperial purple or imperial dye is a reddish-purple natural dye which is a secretion produced by […]
Jonquil (color)
Jonquil is the name of a hue of yellow. It is the color of the interior of the central cylindrical tubular projection of the jonquil flower. The color takes its […]
Flag of Estonia
The national flag of Estonia (Estonian: Eesti lipp) is a tricolour featuring three equal horizontal bands of blue (top) black and white. The normal size is 105 × 165 cm. […]
Orange (colour)
Orange is a color located between red and yellow on the spectrum of light and in the traditional color wheel used by painters. Its name is derived from the orange […]