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2. Scarlet (color) - Wikipedia

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   Scarlet is a bright red color, [1] [2] sometimes with a slightly orange tinge. [3] In the spectrum of visible light, and on the traditional color wheel , it is one-quarter of the way between red and orange, slightly less orange than vermilion .

3. 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.

4. Shades of red - Wikipedia

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   The Munsell color system is a color space that specifies colors based on three color dimensions: hue, value , and chroma (color purity), spaced uniformly in three dimensions in the elongated oval at an angle shaped Munsell color solid according to the logarithmic scale which governs human perception. In order for all the colors to be spaced ...

5. Red pigments - Wikipedia

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   The bright scarlet color, vermilion, was made by pulverizing the mineral cinnabar. A synthetic Vermilion was created in the 9th century with a compound of mercury and sulfur. century, with a mixture of the great majority of red pigments are made artificially, rather than taken from nature. [2]

6. Kermes (dye) - Wikipedia

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   The English word for the biblical "scarlet" (Exodus 25:4, etc.) is a literal translation from the Septuagint (Koinē Greek: κόκκινον = kókkinon, meaning "scarlet"). The original Hebrew text ( tola'at shani ) translates to "scarlet worm", indicating that the scarlet color is derived from an insect, a requirement which was formalized in ...

7. Red - Wikipedia

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   Varieties of the color red may differ in hue, chroma (also called saturation, intensity, or colorfulness), or lightness (or value, tone, or brightness), or in two or three of these qualities. Variations in value are also called tints and shades, a tint being a red or other hue mixed with white, a shade being mixed with black. Four examples are ...

8. European stocks perk up as markets slow for Thanksgiving - AOL

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   LONDON/SINGAPORE (Reuters) -European shares ticked up on Thursday after falling the previous day, while Asian stocks slipped, as trading volumes thinned ahead of the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday.

9. Cardinal (color) - Wikipedia

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   Cardinal is 1 of 2 primary colors with myrtle a.k.a. green & red for the 21-time premiership winners South Sydney Rabbitohs. Cardinal is the official primary color of baseball's St. Louis Cardinals. Cardinal was formerly one of the colors of the San Francisco 49ers (since reverted to scarlet), along with the color California gold.