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  2. School bus yellow - Wikipedia

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    Vivid yellow. B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte) School bus yellow is a color that was specifically formulated for use on school buses in North America in 1939. Originally officially named National School Bus Chrome, the color is now officially known in Canada and the U.S. as National School Bus Glossy Yellow. The original pigment for this color ...

  3. Tartrazine - Wikipedia

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    Tartrazine is a commonly used color all over the world, mainly for yellow, and can also be used with brilliant blue FCF (FD&C Blue 1, E133) or green S (E142) to produce various green shades. It serves as a dye for wool and silks, a colorant in food, drugs and cosmetics and an adsorption-elution indicator for chloride estimations in biochemistry.

  4. Eye color - Wikipedia

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    Eye color is a polygenic phenotypic trait determined by two factors: the pigmentation of the eye 's iris [1] [2] and the frequency-dependence of the scattering of light by the turbid medium in the stroma of the iris. [3] : 9. In humans, the pigmentation of the iris varies from light brown to black, depending on the concentration of melanin in ...

  5. Chartreuse (color) - Wikipedia

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    Chartreuse ( US: / ʃɑːrˈtruːz, - ˈtruːs / ⓘ, UK: /- ˈtrɜːz /, [1] French: [ʃaʁtʁøz] ⓘ ), also known as yellow-green or greenish yellow, is a color between yellow and green. [2] It was named because of its resemblance to the French liqueur green chartreuse, introduced in 1764. Similarly, chartreuse yellow is a yellow color ...

  6. Sunset yellow FCF - Wikipedia

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    Sunset yellow FCF (also known as orange yellow S, or C.I. 15985) is a petroleum -derived orange azo dye with a pH dependent maximum absorption at about 480 nm at pH 1 and 443 nm at pH 13 with a shoulder at 500 nm. [1] [2] : 463 When added to foods sold in the United States it is known as FD&C Yellow 6; when sold in Europe, it is denoted by E ...

  7. Chrome yellow - Wikipedia

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    ISCC–NBS descriptor. Strong orange yellow. B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte) Chrome yellow is a bright, warm yellow pigment that has been used in art, fashion, and industry. It is the premier orange pigment for many applications.

  8. Vanilla (color) - Wikipedia

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    ISCC–NBS descriptor. Pale greenish yellow. B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte) The color vanilla is a rich tint of off-white as well as a medium pale tint of yellow . The first recorded use of vanilla as a color name in English was in 1925. [1]

  9. Indian yellow - Wikipedia

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    Indian yellow is a complex pigment consisting primarily of euxanthic acid salts (magnesium euxanthate and calcium euxanthate), euxanthone and sulphonated euxanthone. It is also known as purree, snowshoe yellow, gaugoli, gogili, Hardwari peori, Monghyr puri, peoli, peori, peri rung, pioury, piuri, purrea arabica, pwree, jaune indien (French, Dutch), Indischgelb (German), yìndù huáng (Chinese ...