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  2. Periwinkle (color) - Wikipedia

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    The color periwinkle may be considered a pale tint of purple-blue in the Munsell color system, or a "pastel purple-blue". The color can represent serenity, calmness , winter , and ice . It can also symbolize blossoming friendships , womanhood , [ 3 ] sentimental memories, and everlasting love .

  3. Orchid (color) - Wikipedia

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    Orchid is a bright rich purple color that resembles the color which various orchids often exhibit. Various tones of orchid may range from grayish purple to purplish-pink to strong reddish purple. The first recorded use of orchid as a color name in English was in 1915. [1] In 1987, orchid was included as one of the X11 colors.

  4. Chestnut (color) - Wikipedia

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    Deep chestnut is the color called chestnut in Crayola crayons.This colour was also produced in a special limited edition in which it was called Vermont maple syrup.. At the request of educators worried that children (mistakenly) believed the name represented the skin colour of Native Americans, Crayola changed the name of their crayon colour "Indian Red", originally formulated in 1958, to ...

  5. Shades of orange - Wikipedia

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    In optics, orange has a wavelength between approximately 585 and 620 nm and a hue of 30° in HSV color space.In the RGB color space it is a secondary color numerically halfway between gamma-compressed red and yellow, as can be seen in the RGB color wheel.

  6. Taupe - Wikipedia

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    Taupe (/ ˈ t oʊ p / TOHP) is a dark gray-brown color. The word derives from the French noun taupe meaning "mole".The name originally referred only to the average color of the French mole, but beginning in the 1940s, its usage expanded to encompass a wider range of shades.

  7. Tyrian purple - Wikipedia

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    Fabrics dyed in the current era from different species of sea snail. The colours in this photograph may not represent them precisely. Tyrian purple (Ancient Greek: πορφύρα porphúra; Latin: purpura), also known as royal purple, imperial purple, or imperial dye, is a reddish-purple natural dye.

  8. Persian blue - Wikipedia

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    Persian blue comes in three major tones: Persian blue proper: a bright medium blue; medium Persian blue (a medium slightly grayish blue that is slightly indigoish); and a kind of dark blue which is referred to as Persian indigo, dark Persian blue, or regimental, that is much closer to the web color indigo.

  9. List of colors: A–F - Wikipedia

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    Colors are an important part of visual arts, fashion, interior design, and many other fields and disciplines.. The following is a list of colors.A number of the color swatches below are taken from domain-specific naming schemes such as X11 or HTML4.