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| Hex triplet | #b31b1b | |
| sRGBB | (r, g, b) | (179, 27, 27) |
| HSV | (h, s, v) | (0°, 85%, 70%) |
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| B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte) |
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Carnelian is a color named after the carnelian variety of the mineral chalcedony. This semi-precious gemstone is noted for its rich shade of reddish-brown.
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Uses of the color
- The Campbell Soup Company has a carnelian colored logo.[citation needed]
- The Carnelian Room is a luxury restaurant located on the 52nd (top) floor of the 555 California Street Building, formerly the Bank of America Center, in San Francisco, California. (The restaurant is so named because 555 California Street is a building whose outer cladding is composed of carnelian colored granite.)[2]
- The official colors of Cornell University are carnelian and white.[3]
References
- ^ Coordinates derived from colorscheme to Cornell University website
- ^ "Carnelian Room calling it quits". San Francisco Chronicle. Hearst Communications. 2009-08-03. http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/09/03/DDP419E2TR.DTL. Retrieved 2009-08-11.
- ^ Cornell University - Facts about Cornell, http://www.cornell.edu/about/facts/faq_profile.cfm?id=916, retrieved 2008-08-02
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| Alizarin | Amaranth | Burgundy | Cardinal | Carmine | Carnelian | Cerise | Chestnut | Coral red | Crimson |
| Dark pink | Falu red | Fire engine red | Fuchsia | Magenta | Maroon | Mauve taupe | Orange-red | Persian red | Pink |
| Persimmon | Red | Red-violet | Rose | Rose madder | Ruby | Rust | Puce | Sangria | Scarlet |
| Terra cotta | Upsdell red | Venetian red | Vermilion | ||||||
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