Coquelicot

Coquelicot
Coquelicot
Color coordinates
Hex triplet	#FF3800
sRGBB (r, g, b)	(255, 56, 0)
HSV (h, s, v)	(13°, 100%, 100%)
CIELChuv (L, C, h)	(56, 164, 15°)
Source	ColorHexa
ISCC–NBS descriptor	Vivid reddish orange
	B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte);

Coquelicot ( /ˈkoʊklɪkoʊ/ KOHK-li-koh) is a shade of red. The term is originally the French name for the wild corn poppy, Papaver rhoeas, which is distinguished by its bright red color and orange tint.^[2] It eventually passed into English usage as the name of a color based upon that of the flower. The first recorded use of this usage was in the year 1795.^[3]

Hex triplet#FF3800

sRGB^B (r, g, b)(255, 56, 0)

HSV (h, s, v)(13°, 100%, 100%)

CIELCh_uv (L, C, h)(56, 164, 15°)

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Claude Monet painted Les Coquelicots or Poppies Blooming in 1873.

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