Mulberry (color)
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Short description: Shade of purple
Mulberry | |
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Color coordinates | |
Hex triplet | #C54B8C |
Source | Crayola |
ISCC–NBS descriptor | Strong purplish red |
The color mulberry is displayed on the right. This color is a representation of the color of mulberry jam or pie. This was a Crayola crayon color from 1958 to 2003.
The first recorded use of mulberry as a color name in English was in 1776.[1]
It has some similarities with the color raspberry, a shade of red also called mulberry in some countries of Latin America.[citation needed]
General Motors Holden released a model in the color Mulberry. It was the 1979 SL/E Statesman.
Prismacolor also made a pencil after the color mulberry which was number 995
See also
- List of colors
- Murrey
References
- ↑ Maerz and Paul A Dictionary of Color New York:1930 McGraw-Hill Page 199; Color Sample of Mulberry: Plate 48 Color Sample E9
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mulberry (color).
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