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  2. Fuchsia (color) - Wikipedia

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    Fuchsia ( / ˈfjuːʃə /, FEW-shə) is a vivid pinkish-purplish- red color, [1] named after the color of the flower of the fuchsia plant, which was named by a French botanist, Charles Plumier, after the 16th-century German botanist Leonhart Fuchs . The color fuchsia was introduced as the color of a new aniline dye called fuchsine, patented in ...

  3. Shades of red - Wikipedia

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    The color poppy red is named after the poppy flower. Poppy red is a shade of pink-red. [8] Lieutenant-Colonel John McCrae, a Canadian officer and surgeon in World War I, wrote possibly history's most famous wartime poem, called "In Flanders Fields", written in 1915. [9]

  4. List of Crayola crayon colors - Wikipedia

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    Color Name Hexadecimal R G B Notes Radical Red #FF355E [1] 255 53 94 Introduced in 1990. Wild Watermelon #FD5B78 [1] 253 91 120 Same color as "Ultra Red" (1972–1990). Outrageous Orange #FF6037 [1] 255 96 55 Same color as "Ultra Orange" (1972–1990). Atomic Tangerine #FF9966 [1] 255 153 102 Same color as "Ultra Yellow" (1972–1990). Neon Carrot

  5. Red pigments - Wikipedia

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    Red pigments are materials, usually made from minerals, used to create the red colors in painting and other arts. The color of red and other pigments is determined by the way it absorbs certain parts of the spectrum of visible light and reflects the others. The brilliant opaque red of vermillion, for example, results because vermillion reflects ...

  6. Silene virginica - Wikipedia

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    Species: S. virginica. Binomial name. Silene virginica. L. Silene virginica, the fire pink, [2] is a wildflower in the pink family, Caryophyllaceae. It is known for its distinct brilliant red flowers. Fire pink begins blooming in late spring and continuing throughout the summer. It is sometimes grown in wildflower, shade, and rock gardens.

  7. Shades of pink - Wikipedia

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    CIELCh uv ( L, C, h) (84, 39, 1°) Source. HTML/CSS [1] B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte) Pink colors are usually light or desaturated shades of reds, roses, and magentas which are created on computer and television screens using the RGB color model and in printing with the CMYK color model. As such, it is an arbitrary classification of color.

  8. Coquelicot - Wikipedia

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    Coquelicot ( / ˈkoʊklɪkoʊ / KOHK-li-koh) is a shade of red. The term is originally the French name for the wild corn poppy, Papaver rhoeas, which is distinguished by its bright red color and orange tint. [2] It eventually passed into English usage as the name of a color based upon that of the flower. The first recorded use of this usage was ...

  9. Catharanthus roseus - Wikipedia

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    The flowers range from white with a yellow or red center to dark pink with a darker red center, with a basal tube 2.5–3 cm (1.0–1.2 in) long and a corolla 2–5 cm (0.8–2.0 in) diameter with five petal-like lobes.