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  2. Color symbolism - Wikipedia

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    Color symbolism in art, literature, and anthropology is the use of color as a symbol in various cultures and in storytelling. There is great diversity in the use of colors and their associations between cultures [1] and even within the same culture in different time periods. [2] The same color may have very different associations within the ...

  3. Shades of gray - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 6 October 2024. Variations of the color gray This article is about variations of the color gray. For other uses, see Shades of gray (disambiguation). For the 2011 novel, see Fifty Shades of Grey. For its 2015 film adaptation, see Fifty Shades of Grey (film). For the novel series, see Fifty Shades (novel ...

  4. Grey - Wikipedia

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    Grey (more frequent British English) or gray (more frequent American English) [2] is an intermediate color between black and white. It is a neutral or achromatic color, meaning that it has no chroma and therefore no hue. [3] It is the color of a cloud-covered sky, of ash, and of lead.

  5. Color theory - Wikipedia

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    Color theory, or more specifically traditional color theory, is the historical body of knowledge describing the behavior of colors, namely in color mixing, color contrast effects, color harmony, color schemes and color symbolism. [1] Modern color theory is generally referred to as Color science. While there is no clear distinction in scope ...

  6. Political colour - Wikipedia

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    In the Republic of Ireland, Northern Ireland and Scotland orange is associated with Unionism and the Orange Order. In South Africa, orange is often associated with conservative Afrikaner political movements. Orange was the official colour of the National Party which was the country's governing party from 1948 to 1994.

  7. Grayscale - Wikipedia

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    The contrast ranges from black at the weakest intensity to white at the strongest. [1] Grayscale images are distinct from one-bit bi-tonal black-and-white images, which, in the context of computer imaging, are images with only two colors: black and white (also called bilevel or binary images). Grayscale images have many shades of gray in between.

  8. Elite sprinting is dominated by black athletes. Theories as to why span painful history and cutting-edge science - and many are unproven. Black, white and shades of grey – what’s behind sprint ...

  9. List of colors by shade - Wikipedia

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    Brown. Brown colors are dark or muted shades of reds, oranges, and yellows on the RGB and CMYK color schemes. In practice, browns are created by mixing two complementary colors from the RYB color scheme (combining all three primary colors). In theory, such combinations should produce black, but produce brown because most commercially available ...