Nomi dei colori

Il rosso corsa è una particolare gradazione di rosso, stabilita dalla FIA, che veniva applicata alle vetture delle squadre italiane nelle corse automobilistiche. Sebbene non sia mai stato codificato ufficialmente, il consenso di massima lo identifica nel Pantone 185 C.

Rich black, in printing, is an ink mixture of solid black over one or more of the other CMYK colors, resulting in a darker tone than black ink alone generates in a printing process. Rich black is often regarded as a color that is "blacker than black". While this is impossible from the point of view of color theory, the difference can often be seen in the printed piece. The difference is most apparent in backlit (also known as "translite") pieces, where rich black more thoroughly blocks the light from coming through.

Yale Blue is the dark azure color used in association with Yale University.

Erin is a color that is halfway between green and spring green on the color wheel. It is named after Erin, a poetic name for Ireland. One of the earliest known uses of the word "erin" to describe a color appears in the poetry of Jane Johnston Schoolcraft (1800–1842). In a poem titled To the Pine Trees, Schoolcraft reflects on her arrival back to North America after spending years in England she writes "Not all the trees of England bright, / Not Erin's lawns of green and light / are half so sweet to memory's eye, / As this dear type of northern sky."

Raisin black is a color that is a representation of the color of black raisins.

Verdigris è il nome comune per un pigmento verde ottenuto attraverso l'applicazione di acido acetico su lastre di rame o la naturale patina formata quando rame, ottone o bronzo vengono logorati ed esposti all'aria o all'acqua di mare per un lungo periodo.

Feldgrau (English: field-grey) is a grayish green color. It was the official basic color of military uniforms of the German armed forces from the early 20th century until 1945 (West Germany) or 1989 (East Germany). Armed forces of other countries also used various shades of that color. Feldgrau was used to refer to the color of uniforms of the armies of Germany, first the Imperial German Army and later the Heer (ground forces) of the Reichswehr and the Wehrmacht.

Viola melanzana è il colore mostrato nel riquadro a destra.Con codice colore esadecimale #991199 / #919 è una sfumatura medio scuro di magenta. Nel modello di colori RGB #991199 è composto di 60% rosso, 6,67% verde e 60% blu. Nel sistema di colori HSL #991199 ha una tonalità di 300 gradi, 80% di saturazione e chiarezza del 33,33%. Il colore ha una lunghezza d'onda approssimativa di 431 nm.

Il color tronco è la tonalità di marrone mostrata a destra.

Cordovan is a rich shade of burgundy and a dark shade of rose.Cordovan takes its name from the city of Córdoba, Spain, where the production of cordovan leather was first practiced by the Visigoths in the seventh century.The term cordovan has come to describe the colour of clothing – leather in particular; in this sense, the use of cordovan overlaps with that of oxblood. The first recorded use of cordovan as a colour name in English was in 1925.

Camel is a color that resembles the color of the hair of a camel. The first recorded use of camel as a color name in English was in 1916. The normalized color coordinates for camel are identical to fallow, wood brown and desert, which were first recorded as color names in English in 1000, 1886, and 1920, respectively.

Il colore oro vecchio è un giallo scuro, che varia come gradazione dal verde oliva al marrone. La tonalità più comune dell'oro vecchio normalmente è quella più scura.

Il giallo indiano è un pigmento organico sviluppato in Asia nel V secolo, si tratta di euxantato di magnesio. Si otteneva da urina di vacca nutrita a foglie di mango, mescolata con allume di potassio, solfato di magnesio, sali di ammonio e acqua e euxantato.

Il colore flax (anche conosciuto come oro vivo chiaro) è un grigio-giallo molto chiaro, il cui nome deriva da quello dei semi di lino. È molto simile al color senape.

Baker-Miller Pink, also known as P-618, Schauss pink, or Drunk-Tank Pink is a tone of pink which has been observed to temporarily reduce hostile, violent or aggressive behavior. It was originally created by mixing white indoor latex paint with red trim semi-gloss outdoor paint in a 1:8 ratio by volume. Alexander Schauss did extensive research into the effects of the color on emotions at the Naval Correctional Facility in Seattle, and named it after the institute directors, Baker and Miller.

Tigerlily is the color that was chosen as the "2004 Pantone color of the year" by the Pantone Color Institute.

Blue Turquoise is the color that was chosen as the "2005 Pantone color of the year" by the Pantone Color Institute.

Chili Pepper is the color that was chosen as the "2007 Pantone color of the year" by the Pantone Color Institute.

Turquoise is the color that was chosen as the "2010 Pantone color of the year" by the Pantone Color Institute.

Emerald is the color that was chosen as the "2013 Pantone color of the year" by the Pantone Color Institute.