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Encyclopedia > Cerise (color)
Cerise
 
Color coordinates
Hex triplet #DE3163
RGB (r, g, b) (222, 49, 99)
CMYK (c, m, y, k) N (0, 199, 141, 33)
HSV (h, s, v) (343°, 78%, 87%)
  N: Normalised to [ 0–255 ] (changing to [0–100])

Cerise (pronounced IPA: /sə'ɹi:s/ in English and IPA: /səʀiz/ in French) is a deep to vivid purplish red. The name comes from the French word meaning cherry. The word "cherry" itself comes from the Old Norman French cherise. Authors of web pages have a variety of options available for specifying colors for elements of web documents. ... The RGB color model utilizes the additive model in which red, green, and blue light are combined in various ways to create other colors. ... Cyan, magenta, yellow, and key (black) CMYK (or sometimes YMCK) is a subtractive color model used in color printing. ... The HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) model, also called HSB (Hue, Saturation, Brightness), defines a color space in terms of three constituent components: HSV color space as a color wheel Hue, the color type (such as red, blue, or yellow): Ranges from 0-360 (but normalized to 0-100% in some... The International Phonetic Alphabet. ... The International Phonetic Alphabet. ... Chromaticity diagram. ... Red is a color at the lowest frequencies of light discernible by the human eye. ... Species Several, including: Prunus apetala Prunus avium Prunus campanulata Prunus canescens Prunus cerasus Prunus concinna Prunus conradinae Prunus dielsiana Prunus emarginata Prunus fruticosa Prunus incisa Prunus litigiosa Prunus mahaleb Prunus maximowiczii Prunus nipponica Prunus pensylvanica Prunus pilosiuscula Prunus rufa Prunus sargentii Prunus serrula Prunus serrulata Prunus speciosa Prunus subhirtella Prunus...


See also

The following is a partial list of colors with associated articles. ...

External links

  • Check out the entire crayola crayon history including Cerise, added in 1993

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Cerise (color) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (460 words)
Cerise (pronounced IPA: [sə'ɹi:s] or IPA: [sə'ɹi:z] in English and IPA: [səʀiz] in French) is a deep to vivid purplish red.
This color approximates the color of a Bing cherry.
Vivid cerise is the color called fluorescent cerise in fl light paints (it cannot be called fluorescent cerise here because computers have no mechanism for displaying fluorescent colors).
Rose Color in Garden Design (4597 words)
There are a number of ways to explain how roses produce all their colors and color effects, but the one requiring the rose to synthesize the smallest number of color pigments is one in which just three colors are produced: flish purple, scarlet, and yellow.
Then the coloration of a vast number of pink, rose, cerise, and crimson roses could be explained by simple variations in the amount of a single pigment.
This color model also suggests the possibility that if one were to cross a purple-toned rose with a yellowish one, the resulting color might include tans,or colors suggestive of brown.
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