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  2. Basic Color Terms - Wikipedia

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    Basic Color Terms: Their Universality and Evolution (1969; ISBN 1-57586-162-3) is a book by Brent Berlin and Paul Kay.Berlin and Kay's work proposed that the basic color terms in a culture, such as black, brown, or red, are predictable by the number of color terms the culture has.

  3. List of Crayola crayon colors - Wikipedia

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    Color Name Hexadecimal in their website depiction [b] R G B Years in production [2] Notes 16-Box 24-Box 48-Box 64-Box 96-Box 120-Box Red #ED0A3F 237

  4. Purple - Wikipedia

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    The University of Western Ontario in London, Canada, and Bishop's University in Sherbrooke, Canada, have purple as one of its main team colors. Purple is the color of the ball in Snooker Plus with a 10-point value. In the game of pool, purple is the color of the 4-solid and the 12-striped balls.

  5. 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.

  6. Ostwald color system - Wikipedia

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    The Color Harmony Manuals were published beginning in 1942, and have been out of print since 1972. [2] Ostwald's first Color Harmony Manual was a set of 12 handbooks showing complementary hues. The first edition was published in 1942. It contained 680 color chips. Each color chip was a 5/8 inch square and had a tab where the Ostwald notation ...

  7. List of color spaces and their uses - Wikipedia

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    RGB (red, green, blue) describes the chromaticity component of a given color, when excluding luminance. RGB itself is not a color space, it is a color model. There are many different color spaces that employ this color model to describe their chromaticities because the R/G/B chromaticities are one facet for reproducing color in CRT & LED displays.

  8. Purple World - Wikipedia

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    Purple World is the second studio album by American rapper Big Moe, from Houston, Texas. It was released on April 23, 2002, via Wreckshop Records , Priority Records and Capitol Records . Track listing [ edit ]

  9. 1951 USAF resolution test chart - Wikipedia

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    Glass chart. A 1951 USAF resolution test chart is a microscopic optical resolution test device originally defined by the U.S. Air Force MIL-STD-150A standard of 1951. The design provides numerous small target shapes exhibiting a stepped assortment of precise spatial frequency specimens.