Mulberry | |
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Hex triplet | #C54B8C |
sRGBB (r, g, b) | (197, 75, 140) |
HSV (h, s, v) | (328°, 62%, 77%) |
CIELChuv (L, C, h) | (50, 77, 341°) |
Source | Crayola |
ISCC–NBS descriptor | Strong purplish red |
B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte) |
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]
![Mulberries](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/Morus_alba_fruits.jpg/220px-Morus_alba_fruits.jpg)
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
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Maerz and Paul A Dictionary of Color New York:1930 McGraw-Hill Page 199; Color Sample of Mulberry: Plate 48 Color Sample E9