Color Names

Precious Garnet

Dull garnet, the stone that's usually a deeper red, but here is a soft pastel.

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Precious Garnet is a muted pink, close to mauve.

It can be described as muted, dull, matte and soft.

Set in black, because black reads best on it.

Precious Garnet

Garnet

Garnets are a group of silicate minerals that have been used since the Bronze Age as gemstones and abrasives.

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Shades of red

Varieties of the color red may differ in hue, chroma, lightness, or in two or three of these qualities. Variations in value are also called tints and shades, a tint being a red or other hue mixed with white, a shade being mixed with black. A large selection of these various colors is shown below.

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precious

Adjective

  1. Of high value or worth.
  2. Regarded with love or tenderness.

Noun

  1. Someone (or something) who is loved; a darling.
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garnet

Noun

  1. A hard transparent mineral that is often used as gemstones and abrasives.
  2. A dark red color, like that of the gemstone.

Adjective

  1. Of a dark red colour.
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