Color Names

Clinker Red

Dark brick red, like clinkers laid for a Dutch courtyard.

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Clinker Red is a dark maroon, close to plum.

It can be described as dark, dim, somber and gloomy.

Set in white, because white reads best on it.

Clinker Red

Red

Red is the color at the long wavelength end of the visible spectrum of light, next to orange and opposite violet. It has a dominant wavelength of approximately 625–750 nanometers. It is a primary color in the RGB color model and a secondary color in the CMYK color model, and is the complementary color of cyan. Reds range from the brilliant yellow-tinged scarlet and vermillion to bluish-red crimson, and vary in shade from the pale red pink to the dark red burgundy.

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clinker

Noun

  1. A very hard brick used for paving customarily made in the Netherlands. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
  2. A mass of bricks fused together by intense heat.

Verb

  1. To convert or be converted into clinker.
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red

Noun

  1. The color of the setting sun, blood, and strawberries; the color which is evoked by the longest visible wavelengths (between about 625–740 nm), and a primary additive color.
  2. A revolutionary socialist or (most commonly) a Communist; a Bolshevik, a supporter of the Bolsheviks in the Russian Civil War.

Adjective

  1. Of a red hue.
  2. Having an orange-brown or orange-blond colour; ginger.
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