Color Names

Gryphonne Sepia Wash

Rich cuttlefish ink, the kind used to give old photographs a warm, nostalgic glow.

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Gryphonne Sepia Wash is a rich brown.

It can be described as rich, strong, warm and saturated.

Set in white, because white reads best on it.

Gryphonne Sepia Wash

Sepia (color)

Sepia is a reddish-brown color, named after the rich brown pigment derived from the ink sac of the common cuttlefish Sepia. The word sepia is the Latinized form of the Ancient Greek word σηπία, meaning cuttlefish.

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sepia

Noun

  1. A dark brown pigment made from the secretions of the cuttlefish. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
  2. A dark, slightly reddish, brown colour.

Adjective

  1. Of a dark reddish-brown colour.
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wash

Verb

  1. To clean with water.
  2. To carry away or erode by the force of water in motion.

Noun

  1. The process or an instance of washing or being washed by water or other liquid.
  2. A liquid used for washing.
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