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  2. Han purple and Han blue - Wikipedia

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    Detail of a mural from an Eastern Han tomb near Luoyang, Henan showing a pair of Liubo players, containing both Han blue and Han purple pigments. Han purple and Han blue (also called Chinese purple and Chinese blue) are synthetic barium copper silicate pigments developed in China and used in ancient and imperial China from the Western Zhou period (1045–771 BC) until the end of the Han ...

  3. Cochineal - Wikipedia

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    During the colonial period, with the introduction of sheep to Latin America, the use of cochineal increased. It provided the most intense color and it set more firmly on woolen garments compared to clothes made of materials of pre-Hispanic origin such as cotton or agave and yucca fibers. In general, cochineal is more successful on protein-based ...

  4. How 2023’s 'The Color Purple' Musical Compares to the ...

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    But this isn’t the first time that The Color Purple has made its way to the big screen. Back in 1985, Steven Spielberg directed the first adaptation starring Goldberg, Oprah Winfrey , Margaret ...

  5. Bisexual flag - Wikipedia

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    Page stated that he took the colors and overlap for the flag from the biangles, symbol of bisexuality. [1] [4] The biangles symbol of bisexuality was designed by artist Liz Nania as she co-organized a bisexual contingent for the Second National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights in 1987. [5]

  6. Shades of magenta - Wikipedia

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    Illustration of Magenta on the CIE 1931 color space chart.. Magenta is a color made up of equal parts of red and blue light.This would be the precise definition of the color as defined for computer display (the color #FF00FF shown in the color swatch above).

  7. Rainbow flag (LGBTQ) - Wikipedia

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    This design added a yellow triangle with a purple circle in it to the chevron of the Progress Pride flag. It also changed the color of green to a lighter shade without adding new symbolism. Intersex Equality Rights UK posted the new flag on Instagram and Twitter. [76] [77]

  8. Maroon - Wikipedia

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    Maroon (US/UK / m ə ˈ r uː n / mə-ROON, [2] Australia / m ə ˈ r oʊ n / mə-ROHN [3]) is a brownish crimson color that takes its name from the French word marron, or chestnut. [4] " Marron" is also one of the French translations for "brown".

  9. 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.