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Quercitron is a yellow natural dye obtained from the bark of the Eastern Black Oak (Quercus velutina), a forest tree indigenous in North America. It was formerly called Dutch pink, English pink, or Italian pink. [1]
Centaurea cyanus, commonly known as cornflower or bachelor's button, [note 1] is an annual flowering plant in the family Asteraceae native to Europe. In the past, it often grew as a weed in cornfields (in the broad sense of "corn", referring to grains , such as wheat, barley, rye, or oats), hence its name.
Madder has been cultivated as a dyestuff since antiquity in Central Asia, South Asia, and Egypt, where it was grown as early as 1500 BC. [6] Cloth dyed with madder root dye was found in the tomb of the Pharaoh Tutankhamun and on an Egyptian tomb painting from the Graeco-Roman period, diluted with gypsum to produce a pink color. [7]
Various shades of the color pink. This category is for all varieties, not only shades in the technical sense. Pages in category "Shades of pink" The following 35 ...
The color, whose principal chemical component is rhamnetin, [3] was formerly called pink (or pinke); [4] latterly, to distinguish it from light red "pink", the yellow "pink" was qualified as Dutch pink, brown pink, English pink, Italian pink, or French pink — the first three also applied to similar quercitron dyes from the American eastern ...
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Displayed here is the color baby pink, a light shade of pink. The first recorded use of baby pink as a color name in English was in 1928. [9] In Western culture, baby pink is used to symbolize baby girls just as baby blue is often used to symbolize baby boys (but see also the section Pink in gender in the main article on pink.)
Manganese dioxide: blackish or brown in color, used since prehistoric times (MnO 2). Titanium pigments. Titanium black: Titanium(III) oxide (Ti 2 O 3). White pigments