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  2. Wine color - Wikipedia

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    The main colors of wine are: Gray, as in vin gris (gray wine). Orange, as in Skin-contact wine, a white wine that has spent some time in contact with its skin, giving it a slightly darker hue. Red wine (although this is a general term for dark wines, whose color can be as far from "red" as bluish-violet) Rosé (meaning pinkish in French)

  3. Why Red and Green Became the Shades of the Holiday Season

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    Before they were associated with Christmas, red and green were the colors of the red wine and green leaves seen during the Roman celebration, Saturnalia, according to The Farmer's Almanac. This ...

  4. List of colors (alphabetical) - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 14 December 2024. For other color lists, see Lists of colors. This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. Relevant discussion may be found on the talk page. Please help improve this article by introducing citations to additional sources. Find sources: "List of colors" alphabetical ...

  5. Wine (color) - Wikipedia

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    The color wine (also called bordeaux, vinous, or vinaceous) is a dark shade of red. It is a representation of the typical color of red wine. The first recorded use of wine as a color name in English was in 1705. [1] The word bordeaux is also sometimes used to describe this color. [2] Red wine

  6. Burgundy (color) - Wikipedia

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    Burgundy is a purplish red. [3] [4] European Union passports are usually burgundy in color. The color burgundy takes its name from the Burgundy wine in France. When referring to the color, "burgundy" is not usually capitalized. [5] The color burgundy is similar to Bordeaux (Web color code #4C1C24), Merlot (#73343A), Berry (#A01641), and ...

  7. List of colors by shade - Wikipedia

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    Magenta is variously defined as a purplish-red, reddish-purple, or a mauvish–crimson color. On color wheels of the RGB and CMY color models, it is located midway between red and blue, opposite green. Complements of magenta are evoked by light having a spectrum dominated by energy with a wavelength of roughly 500–530 nm.

  8. Red wine - Wikipedia

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    In Canada, red wine dominates with a 52.3% share of total wine sales in 2004, although there are regional disparities, with Quebec favoring it even more. [13] In the United States, there is a balance between white wine, preferred by women, and red wine, favored by men. [8] Red wine is gaining market share in many countries. Although white wine ...

  9. Red - Wikipedia

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    In the RGB color model, red, green and blue are additive primary colors. Red, green and blue light combined makes white light, and these three colors, combined in different mixtures, can produce nearly any other color. This principle is used to generate colors on such as computer monitors and televisions.