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  2. Shades of white - Wikipedia

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    Colors often considered "shades of white" include cream, eggshell, ivory, Navajo white, and vanilla. Even the lighting of a room, however, can cause a pure white to be perceived as off-white. Off-white colors were pervasively paired with beiges in the 1930s, and especially popular again from roughly 1955 to 1975.

  3. Color terminology for race - Wikipedia

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    The color adjectives used in 1779 are weiss "white" (Caucasian race), gelbbraun "yellow-brown" (Mongolian race), schwarz "black" (Aethiopian race), kupferrot "copper-red" (American race) and schwarzbraun "black-brown" (Malayan race).

  4. List of electronic color code mnemonics - Wikipedia

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    The first letter of the color code is matched by order of increasing magnitude. The electronic color codes, in order, are: 0 = Black; 1 = Brown; 2 = Red; 3 = Orange; 4 = Yellow; 5 = Green; 6 = Blue; 7 = Violet; 8 = Gray; 9 = White; Easy to remember. A mnemonic which includes color name(s) generally reduces the chances of confusing black and brown.

  5. Paint Colors That Can Make Your Walls Look Dirty

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    Warm white Any white with a warm undertone can look dingy, especially in the wrong light. Consider Benjamin Moore’s Decorator’s White or Farrow & Ball’s All White , both of which are crisp ...

  6. Color symbolism - Wikipedia

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    White is a primary color across all models of color space. It most often symbolizes perfection, faith , innocence , softness , and cleanliness . [21] Brides often wear white dresses to symbolize purity.

  7. White - Wikipedia

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    According to surveys in Europe and the United States, white is the color most often associated with perfection, the good, honesty, cleanliness, the beginning, the new, neutrality, and exactitude. White is an important color for almost all world religions.

  8. Shades of yellow - Wikipedia

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    Varieties of the color yellow 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 yellow or other hue mixed with white, a shade being mixed with black. A large ...

  9. Here’s What Your Favorite Valentine’s Day Colors *Actually* Mean

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    Valentine’s Day colors typically slant red, white, and pink, but do you know their true meanings? Read all about the history behind the assortment of hues.

  10. Off-color humor - Wikipedia

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    Most commonly labeled as "off-color" are acts concerned with sex, a particular ethnic group, or gender. Other off-color topics include violence, particularly domestic abuse; excessive swearing or profanity; toilet humor; national superiority or inferiority, pedophilic content, and any topics generally considered impolite or indecent. Generally ...

  11. Knowledge argument - Wikipedia

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    Jackson argues further, saying that if Mary does learn something new upon experiencing color, then physicalism is false. Specifically, the knowledge argument is an attack on the physicalist claim about the completeness of physical explanations of mental states.