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Carmine (color)

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This article is about the color. For information about the pigment see Carmine.
Carmine
— Color coordinates —
Hex triplet #960018
RGBB (r, g, b) (150, 0, 24)
CMYKH (c, m, y, k) (0, 100, 84, 41)
HSV (h, s, v) (350°, 100%, 59%)
B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte)
H: Normalized to [0–100] (hundred)

Carmine is the general term for a particularly deep red color. Rubies are carmine.

The name is often applied to descriptions of blood. "Carmines" is occasionally used as a nickname for the Boston Red Sox. Carmine is also used in national flag of Latvia.

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  Shades of red  
Alizarin Burgundy Cardinal Carmine Cerise Chestnut Crimson Falu red Fuchsia Magenta Maroon Mauve
                       
Red Red-violet Rust Puce Sangria Scarlet Terra cotta Vermilion Amaranth Rose Hollywood Cerise Shocking Pink
                       
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