Mulberry (color)

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The colour mulberry is a representation of the colour of mulberry jam or pie, a darker colour than that of the fresh fruit. Terms describing interchangeable shades, with overlapping RGB ranges, include burgundy, claret and maroon.

sRGBB (r, g, b)(197, 75, 140)
HSV (h, s, v)(328°, 62%, 77%)
CIELChuv (L, C, h)(50, 77, 341°)
Quick facts The Mulberry variant used for Crayola crayons from 1958 to 2003., Colour coordinates ...
The Mulberry variant used for Crayola crayons from 1958 to 2003.
 
About these coordinates     Colour coordinates
Hex triplet#C54B8C
sRGBB (r, g, b)(197, 75, 140)
HSV (h, s, v)(328°, 62%, 77%)
CIELChuv (L, C, h)(50, 77, 341°)
SourceCrayola
ISCC–NBS descriptorStrong purplish red
B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte)
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The first recorded use of mulberry as a colour name in English was in 1776.[1]

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It some parts of Latin America the term is used for a lighter, redder raspberry tone.[citation needed]

Commercial uses and variants

General Motors Holden released a model in the colour Mulberry. It was the 1979 SL/E Statesman.

Prismacolor also made a pencil after the colour mulberry, which was number 995.

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