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2. Vermilion - Wikipedia

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   Since ancient times, vermilion was regarded as the color of blood, thus the color of life. It was used to paint temples and the carriages of the emperor, and as the printing paste for personal seals. It was also used for unique red calligraphic ink reserved for emperors. Chinese Taoists associated vermilion with eternity.

3. List of colors: G–M - Wikipedia

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   Some environments (like Microsoft Excel) reverse the order of bytes in hex color values (i.e. to "BGR"). Colors that appear on the web-safe color palette—which includes the sixteen named colors—are noted. [1] (Those four named colors corresponding to the neutral greys have no hue value, which is effectively ignored—i.e., left blank.)

4. Cardinal (color) - Wikipedia

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   Cardinal was formerly one of the colors of the San Francisco 49ers (since reverted to scarlet), along with the color California gold. Cardinal is the official color of American football's Arizona Cardinals (who were formerly in Chicago, then St. Louis). Cardinal is the official color of Marlow Rowing Club in the UK.

5. Eggplant (color) - Wikipedia

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   Eggplant is a dark purple [1] or brownish-purple [2] color that resembles the color of the outer skin of European eggplants. [3] Another name for the color eggplant is aubergine [2] (the French, German and British English word for eggplant). The first recorded use of eggplant as a color name in English was in 1915. [4]

6. Mauve - Wikipedia

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   Mallow wildflower. Mauve (/ ˈ m oʊ v / ⓘ, mohv; [2] / ˈ m ɔː v / ⓘ, mawv) is a pale purple color [3] [4] named after the mallow flower (French: mauve).The first use of the word mauve as a color was in 1796–98 according to the Oxford English Dictionary, but its use seems to have been rare before 1859.

7. Fuchsia (color) - Wikipedia

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   The web color fuchsia is equivalent to the pure chroma on Munsell Color Wheel of the Munsell color system that is designated as "5RP" (reddish purple) i.e., a purple that is shaded toward red (the color we can achieve today with computers is a much more saturated pure color wheel chroma hue than the original color chip shown on the Munsell ...