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  2. Color in Chinese culture - Wikipedia

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    紅 hóng 'light red': The intermediary color of the south, combination of western white and southern red; 紫 zǐ 'violet': The intermediary color of the north, combination of southern red and northern black; 硫 liú 'horse-brown': The intermediary color of the center, combination of northern black and central yellow

  3. 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 ...

  4. Handkerchief code - Wikipedia

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    The handkerchief code (also known as the hanky code, the bandana code, and flagging) [1] is a system of color-coded cloth handkerchief or bandanas for non-verbally communicating one's interests in sexual activities and fetishes.

  5. Color psychology - Wikipedia

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    Color meaning is either based in learned meaning or biologically innate meaning. ... Violet/Purple Orange Brown Black White; Lust (S) [48] Competence (S) [46]

  6. Visible spectrum - Wikipedia

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    The spectral colors from red to violet are divided by the notes of the musical scale, starting at D. The circle completes a full octave, from D to D. Newton's circle places red, at one end of the spectrum, next to violet, at the other. This reflects the fact that non-spectral purple colors are observed when red and violet light are mixed.

  7. Scarlet (color) - Wikipedia

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    Scarlet is a bright red color, [1] [2] sometimes with a slightly orange tinge. [3] In the spectrum of visible light, and on the traditional color wheel, it is one-quarter of the way between red and orange, slightly less orange than vermilion.

  8. 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]

  9. Hanakotoba - Wikipedia

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    1 Flowers and their meanings. 2 See also. 3 References. Toggle the table of contents. Hanakotoba. 7 languages. ... Violet: 百日草 ...