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  2. Color - Wikipedia

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    The second type produces colors that are similar to (but generally more chromatic and less spectrally pure than) the colors on the straight line in the CIE xy chromaticity diagram (the "line of purples"), leading to magenta or purple-like colors. The third type produces the colors located in the "warm" sharp edge of the optimal color solid ...

  3. Spectral color - Wikipedia

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    The spectrum colors are the colors on the horseshoe-shaped curve on the outside of the diagram. All other colors are not spectral: the bottom line is the line of purples, whilst within the interior of the diagram are unsaturated colors that are various mixtures of a spectral color or a purple color with white, a grayscale color.

  4. Crystal violet - Wikipedia

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    Crystal violet or gentian violet, also known as methyl violet 10B or hexamethyl pararosaniline chloride, is a triarylmethane dye used as a histological stain and in Gram's method of classifying bacteria. Crystal violet has antibacterial, antifungal, and anthelmintic properties and was formerly important as a topical antiseptic.

  5. ROYGBIV - Wikipedia

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    Isaac Newton's color sequence (red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, violet) is kept alive today by several popular mnemonics.One is simply the nonsense word roygbiv, which is an acronym for the seven colors. [5]

  6. Color of chemicals - Wikipedia

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    The color of chemicals is a physical property of chemicals that in most cases comes from the excitation of electrons due to an absorption of energy performed ...

  7. Periwinkle (color) - Wikipedia

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    The color periwinkle is also called lavender blue and light blue violet. [2] The color periwinkle may be considered a pale tint of purple-blue in the Munsell color system , or a " pastel purple-blue".

  8. 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

  9. Plum (color) - Wikipedia

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    Plum is a purple color with a brownish-gray tinge, like that shown on the right, or a reddish purple, which is a close representation of the average color of the plum fruit. As a quaternary color on the RYB color wheel, plum is an equal mix of the tertiary colors russet and slate. [2] [3] The first recorded use of plum as a color name in ...