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Marigold | |
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Color coordinates | |
Hex triplet | #EAA221 |
sRGB B (r, g, b) | (234, 162, 33) |
HSV (h, s, v) | (39°, 86%, 92%) |
CIELChuv (L, C, h) | (72, 91, 49°) |
Source | ISCC-NBS |
ISCC–NBS descriptor | Strong orange yellow |
B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte) |
Marigold is a yellow-orange color. It is named after the flower of the same name.
New Zealand author Katherine Mansfield used “marigold” describe a hair colour in her short story Something Childish But Very Natural in 1914.[ citation needed ]
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Gold (golden) | |
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Color coordinates | |
Hex triplet | #FFD700 |
sRGB B (r, g, b) | (255, 215, 0) |
HSV (h, s, v) | (51°, 100%, 100%) |
CIELChuv (L, C, h) | (87, 99, 69°) |
Source | X11 |
ISCC–NBS descriptor | Vivid yellow |
B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte) |
Gold, also called golden, is one of a variety of yellow-orange color blends used to give the impression of the color of the element gold.
The web color gold is sometimes referred to as golden to distinguish it from the color metallic gold. The use of gold as a color term in traditional usage is more often applied to the color "metallic gold".
Yellow Orange | |
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Color coordinates | |
Hex triplet | #FFAE42 |
sRGB B (r, g, b) | (255, 174, 66) |
HSV (h, s, v) | (34°, 74%, 100%) |
CIELChuv (L, C, h) | (77, 94, 46°) |
Source | Crayola |
ISCC–NBS descriptor | Strong orange yellow |
B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte) |
Yellow-orange has been a Crayola crayon color since 1930.
Orange Yellow | |
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Color coordinates | |
Hex triplet | #F8D568 |
sRGB B (r, g, b) | (248, 213, 104) |
HSV (h, s, v) | (45°, 58%, 97%) |
CIELChuv (L, C, h) | (86, 76, 67°) |
Source | Crayola |
ISCC–NBS descriptor | Brilliant yellow |
B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte) |
Orange-yellow was a Crayola crayon color from 1958 to 1990.
Goldenrod | |
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Color coordinates | |
Hex triplet | #DAA520 |
sRGB B (r, g, b) | (218, 165, 32) |
HSV (h, s, v) | (43°, 85%, 85%) |
CIELChuv (L, C, h) | (71, 83, 58°) |
Source | X11 |
ISCC–NBS descriptor | Strong yellow |
B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte) |
Displayed at right is the web color goldenrod.
The color goldenrod is a representation of the color of some of the deeper gold colored goldenrod flowers.
The first recorded use of goldenrod as a color name in English was in 1915. [1]
Gold, also called golden, is a color tone resembling the gold chemical element.
Salmon is a warm color ranging from light orange to pink, named after the color of salmon flesh.
Fuchsia is a vivid pinkish-purplish-red color, named after the color of the flower of the fuchsia plant, which was named by a French botanist, Charles Plumier, after the 16th-century German botanist Leonhart Fuchs.
Lavender is a light shade of purple or violet. It applies particularly to the color of the flower of the same name. The web color called lavender is displayed adjacent—it matches the color of the palest part of the flower; however, the more saturated color shown as floral lavender more closely matches the average color of the lavender flower as shown in the picture and is the tone of lavender historically and traditionally considered lavender by average people as opposed to website designers. The color lavender might be described as a medium purple, a pale bluish purple, or a light pinkish-purple. The term lavender may be used in general to apply to a wide range of pale, light, or grayish-purples, but only on the blue side; lilac is pale purple on the pink side. In paints, the color lavender is made by mixing purple and white paint.
Copper is a reddish brown color that resembles the metal copper.
Maroon is a brownish crimson color that takes its name from the French word marron, or chestnut. "Marron" is also one of the French translations for "brown".
Red-violet refers to a rich color of high medium saturation about 3/4 of the way between red and magenta, closer to magenta than to red. In American English, this color term is sometimes used in color theory as one of the purple colors—a non-spectral color between red and violet that is a deep version of a color on the line of purples on the CIE chromaticity diagram.
Goldenrod is a color that resembles the goldenrod plant.
Sapphire is a saturated shade of blue, referring to the gemstone of the same name. Sapphire gems most commonly occur in a range of blue shades, although they can come in many different colors. Other names for variations of the color sapphire are blue sapphire or sapphire blue, shown below.
In optics, orange has a wavelength between approximately 585 and 620 nm and a hue of 30° in HSV color space. In the RGB color space it is a secondary color numerically halfway between gamma-compressed red and yellow, as can be seen in the RGB color wheel. The complementary color of orange is azure. Orange pigments are largely in the ochre or cadmium families, and absorb mostly blue light.
The following is a partial timeline of Crayola's history. It covers the Crayola brand of marking utensils, as well as the history of Binney & Smith, the company that created the brand and is currently a subsidiary of Hallmark Cards known as Crayola LLC.
Varieties of the color red may differ in hue, chroma or lightness, or in two or three of these qualities. Variations in value are also called tints and shades, a tint being a red or other hue mixed with white, a shade being mixed with black. A large selection of these various colors are shown below.
Bronze is a metallic brown color which resembles the metal alloy bronze.
The color magenta has notable tints and shades. These various colors are shown below.
Livid is a medium bluish-gray color. This color name comes from the Latin color term lividus meaning "'a dull leaden-blue color', and also used to describe the color of contused flesh, leading to the English expression 'black and blue'". The first recorded use of livid as a color name in English was in 1622.
Shades of white are colors that differ only slightly from pure white. Variations of white include what are commonly termed off-white colors, which may be considered part of a neutral color scheme.
Since the introduction of Crayola drawing crayons by Binney & Smith in 1903, more than two hundred colors have been produced in a wide variety of assortments. The line has undergone several major revisions, notably in 1935, 1949, 1958, and 1990. Numerous specialty crayons have also been produced, complementing the basic Crayola assortment.
Rose is the color halfway between red and magenta on the HSV color wheel, also known as the RGB color wheel.