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This color is supposed to be [[fluorescent]], but there is no mechanism for displaying fluorescence on a computer screen. |
This color is supposed to be [[fluorescent]], but there is no mechanism for displaying fluorescence on a computer screen. |
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=== Radical red === |
=== Radical red === |
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Revision as of 05:47, 26 September 2013
| Carmine | |
|---|---|
 Powdered carmine pigment | |
 Color coordinates | |
| Hex triplet | #960018 |
| sRGBB (r, g, b) | (150, 0, 24) |
| HSV (h, s, v) | (350°, 100%, 59%) |
| CIELChuv (L, C, h) | (31, 99, 10°) |
| Source | Pourpre.com |
| B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte) | |
Carmine is the general term for some deep red colors that are very slightly purplish but are generally slightly closer to red than the color crimson is. Some rubies are colored the color shown below as rich carmine. The deep dark red color shown at right as carmine is the color of the raw unprocessed pigment, but lighter, richer, or brighter colors are produced when the raw pigment is processed, some of which are shown below.
The first recorded use of carmine as a color name in English was in 1523.[1]
Variations of carmine
Ultra red
| Wild Watermelon | |
|---|---|
| Color coordinates | |
| Hex triplet | #FC6C85 |
| sRGBB (r, g, b) | (252, 108, 133) |
| HSV (h, s, v) | (350°, 57%, 99%) |
| CIELChuv (L, C, h) | (64, 101, 4°) |
| Source | Crayola |
| B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte) | |
The color wild watermelon is displayed at right.
Ultra red is a color formulated by Crayola in 1972. In 1990, the name of the color was changed to wild watermelon.
With a hue code of 350, this color is within the range of carmine colors.
This color is supposed to be fluorescent, but there is no mechanism for displaying fluorescence on a computer screen.
Radical red
| Radical red | |
|---|---|
| Color coordinates | |
| Hex triplet | #FF355E |
| sRGBB (r, g, b) | (255, 53, 94) |
| HSV (h, s, v) | (348°, 79%, 100%) |
| CIELChuv (L, C, h) | (57, 145, 6°) |
| Source | Crayola |
| B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte) | |
The Crayola crayon color radical red is displayed at right.
The color radical red was formulated by Crayola in 1990.
With a hue code of 348, this color is within the range of carmine colors.
This color is supposed to be fluorescent, but there is no mechanism for displaying fluorescence on a computer screen.
Paradise pink
| Paradise Pink | |
|---|---|
| Color coordinates | |
| Hex triplet | #E63E62 |
| sRGBB (r, g, b) | (230, 62, 98) |
| HSV (h, s, v) | (347°, 73%, 90%) |
| CIELChuv (L, C, h) | (53, 119, 5°) |
| Source | Pantone TPX[2] |
| B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte) | |
Displayed at right is the color paradise pink.
The source of this color is the "Pantone Textile Paper eXtended (TPX)" color list, color #17-1755 TPX—Paradise Pink.[3]
Since it has a hue code of 347, the color paradise pink is within the range of carmine colors.
Rich Carmine
| Carmine (M&P) | |
|---|---|
| Color coordinates | |
| Hex triplet | #D70040 |
| sRGBB (r, g, b) | (215, 0, 64) |
| HSV (h, s, v) | (342°, 100%, 84%) |
| CIELChuv (L, C, h) | (45, 137, 6°) |
| Source | Maerz and Paul[4] |
| B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte) | |
The rich carmine color tone displayed at right matches the color shown as carmine in the 1930 book A Dictionary of Color (cited below). This color is also called Chinese carmine. This is the color usually referred to as carmine in fashion and interior design.
Spanish carmine
| Carmine (G&S) | |
|---|---|
| Color coordinates | |
| Hex triplet | #D10047 |
| sRGBB (r, g, b) | (209, 0, 71) |
| HSV (h, s, v) | (340°, 100%, 82%) |
| CIELChuv (L, C, h) | (44, 130, 5°) |
| Source | Gallego and Sanz[5] |
| B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte) | |
Spanish carmine is the color that is called Carmin (the Spanish word for "carmine") in the Guía de coloraciones (Guide to colorations) by Rosa Gallego and Juan Carlos Sanz, a color dictionary published in 2005 that is widely popular in the Hispanophone realm.
Pictorial carmine
| Pictorial Carmine | |
|---|---|
| Color coordinates | |
| Hex triplet | #C30B4E |
| sRGBB (r, g, b) | (195, 11, 78) |
| HSV (h, s, v) | (338°, 94%, 76%) |
| CIELChuv (L, C, h) | (42, 115, 2°) |
| Source | Gallego and Sanz[6] |
| B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte) | |
Pictorial carmine is the color that is called Carmín pictórico (Spanish for "pictorial carmine") in the Guía de coloraciones (Guide to colorations) by Rosa Gallego and Juan Carlos Sanz, a color dictionary published in 2005 that is widely popular in the Hispanophone realm.
This is a typical tone of carmine pigment used in painting.
Japanese carmine
| Carmine (JTC) | |
|---|---|
| Color coordinates | |
| Hex triplet | #9D2933 |
| sRGBB (r, g, b) | (157, 41, 51) |
| HSV (h, s, v) | (355°, 74%, 62%) |
| CIELChuv (L, C, h) | (36, 85, 10°) |
| Source | JTC |
| B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte) | |
The color Japanese carmine is shown at right.
This is the color that is called cochineal red in the Japanese traditional colors, a group of colors in use since beginning in 660 CE in the form of various dyes that are used in designing kimonos.[7][8]
The name of this color in Japanese is enji-iro, which means cochineal color.
See also
References
- ^ The color displayed in the color box above matches the color called Rich Carmine in the 1930 book A Dictionary of Color by Maerz and Paul. New York, McGraw-Hill, p. 29, Plate 3, Color Sample K5.
- ^ Type the words "Paradise Pink" into the indicated window on the Pantone Color Finder and the color will appear.
- ^ Pantone TPX Pantone Color Finder--Type the words "Paradise Pink" into the indicated window on the Pantone Color Finder and the color will appear:
- ^ The color displayed in the color box above matches the color called carmine in the 1930 book A Dictionary of Color by Maerz and Paul. New York, McGraw-Hill, p. 29, Plate 3, Color Sample K5.
- ^ Gallego, Rosa; Sanz, Juan Carlos (2005). Guía de coloraciones (Gallego, Rosa; Sanz, Juan Carlos (2005). Guide to Colorations) Madrid: H. Blume. ISBN 84-89840-31-8
- ^ Gallego, Rosa; Sanz, Juan Carlos (2005). Guía de coloraciones (Gallego, Rosa; Sanz, Juan Carlos (2005). Guide to Colorations) Madrid: H. Blume. ISBN 84-89840-31-8
- ^ Nagasaki, Seiki. Nihon no dentoshoku : sono shikimei to shikicho, Seigensha, 2001. ISBN 4-916094-53-0
- ^ Nihon Shikisai Gakkai. Shinpen shikisai kagaku handobukku, Tokyo Daigaku Shuppankai, 1985. ISBN 4-13-061000-7