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  2. RAL colour standard - Wikipedia

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    RAL colour standard. RAL is a colour management system used in Europe that is created and administered by the German RAL gGmbH [ de ] [1] (RAL non-profit LLC), which is a subsidiary of the German RAL Institute [ de ]. In colloquial speech, RAL refers to the RAL Classic system, mainly used for varnish and powder coating, but now plastics as well.

  3. Shades of purple - Wikipedia

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    In common English usage, purple is a range of hues of color occurring between red and blue. [1] However, the meaning of the term purple is not well defined. There is confusion about the meaning of the terms purple and violet even among native speakers of English. [2] Many native speakers of English in the United States refer to the blue ...

  4. List of RAL colours - Wikipedia

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    In the RAL Design System Plus, there are groups of colours every 10° of hue and additionally at 75°, 85° and 95°. Possible lightness values are 15% through 90% in steps of 5% for monochromatic shades of grey (i.e. C = 0%) and 20% through 90% in steps of 10% and additionally 85% and 93%.

  5. Tyrian purple - Wikipedia

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    Fabrics dyed in the current era from different species of sea snail. The colours in this photograph may not represent them precisely. Tyrian purple (Ancient Greek: πορφύρα porphúra; Latin: purpura), also known as royal purple, imperial purple, or imperial dye, is a reddish-purple natural dye.

  6. ISCC–NBS system - Wikipedia

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    ISCC–NBS system. The ISCC–NBS System of Color Designation is a system for naming colors based on a set of 13 basic color terms and a small set of adjective modifiers. It was first established in the 1930s by a joint effort of the Inter-Society Color Council (ISCC), made up of delegates from various American trade organizations, and the ...

  7. Natural Color System - Wikipedia

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    The NCS color model is based on the three pairs of elementary colors ( white – black, green – red, and yellow – blue ), as defined by color opponency. The Natural Color System ( NCS) is a proprietary perceptual color model. It is based on the color opponency hypothesis of color vision, first proposed by German physiologist Ewald Hering. [1]

  8. Royal blue - Wikipedia

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    Royal blue is the official colour of the shirts of Birmingham City F.C., whose nickname in consequence is Blues. American football. Royal blue is the primary color of the uniforms for the Buffalo Bills and Los Angeles Rams of the NFL. Ice hockey. Royal blue is the primary color of the uniforms for the Buffalo Sabres of the NHL. Uniforms

  9. List of video game console palettes - Wikipedia

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    List of video game console palettes. This is a full list of color palettes for notable video game console hardware. For each unique palette, an image color test chart and sample image (original True color version follows) rendered with that palette (without dithering unless otherwise noted) are given. The test chart shows the full 8-bit, 256 ...