Color Names

Muddy Mauve

Mallow pink dulled by wet earth, like petals dropped in a puddle.

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Muddy Mauve is a pastel pink.

It can be described as pastel, soft, light and rather unsaturated.

Set in black, because black reads best on it.

Muddy Mauve

Mauve

Mauve is a pale purple color named after the mallow flower. The first use of the word mauve as a color was in 1796–1798 according to the Oxford English Dictionary, but its use seems to have been rare before 1859. Another name for the color is mallow, with the first recorded use of mallow as a color name in English in 1611.

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muddy

Adjective

  1. Covered or splashed with, or full of, mud (“wet soil”).
  2. Of water or some other liquid: containing mud or other sediment in suspension; cloudy, turbid.

Verb

  1. To cover or splash (someone or something) with mud.
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mauve

Noun

  1. A rich purple synthetic dye, which faded easily, briefly popular c. 1859‒1873 and now called mauveine.
  2. A pale purple or violet colour, like the colour of the dye after it has faded.

Adjective

  1. Having a pale purple colour.
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