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  2. Scarlet (color) - Wikipedia

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    The flag of the Crusaders was a scarlet cross on a white background, with scarlet indicating blood and sacrifice. By a church edict in 1295, Cardinals of the church, second in authority to the Pope, wore red robes, but a red closer in color to the purple of the Byzantine Emperors, a color coming from murex, a type of mollusk. After the fall of ...

  3. Chartreuse (color) - Wikipedia

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    Similarly, chartreuse yellow is a yellow color mixed with a small amount of green, named after the drink yellow chartreuse. [ 3 ] During the 2000s, yellow-green, as well as other shades of bright green like lime green , became very popular when various tech companies used it in office decor and other products, and with the popularity and ...

  4. Amaranth (color) - Wikipedia

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    The color amaranth purple is displayed at right. This color is a representation of the color of purple amaranth flowers. [6] The common name purple aramanth applies to two species: Amaranthus blitum and Amaranthus cruentus. The first recorded use of amaranth purple as a color name in English was in 1912. [7]

  5. Cyan - Wikipedia

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    Cyan (/ ˈ s aɪ. ə n,-æ n /) [1] [2] [3] is the color between blue and green on the visible spectrum of light. [4] [5] It is evoked by light with a predominant wavelength between 500 and 520 nm, between the wavelengths of green and blue.

  6. List of RAL colours - Wikipedia

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    Luminous bright orange: RAL 2008: Bright red orange: ... Purple red: Old Jawa Moto ... Code Hue Lightness Chromaticity Sample Red Green Blue

  7. ANSI escape code - Wikipedia

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    Later terminals added the ability to directly specify the "bright" colors with 90–97 and 100–107. The chart below shows a few examples of how VGA standard and modern terminal emulators translate the 4-bit color codes into 24-bit color codes.

  8. Ruby (color) - Wikipedia

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    Displayed at right is the color big dip o'ruby. Big dip o'ruby is one of the colors in the special set of metallic Crayola crayons called Metallic FX, the colors of which were formulated by Crayola in 2001. This is supposed to be a metallic color. However, there is no mechanism for displaying metallic colors on a flat computer screen.

  9. Secondary color - Wikipedia

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    Tertiary color has two common, conflicting definitions, depending on context. In traditional color theory, which applies mostly to practical painting, a tertiary color is an even mixture between two secondary colors, i.e. a mixture of three primaries in 1:2:1 proportion.