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unsaturated purple [1 record]

Record 1 1998-04-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Optics
  • Pigments and Colours (Arts)
OBS

In the triangle 700 - W - 380 lie the purple colours which become all the more saturated as we approach the line of the pure purples, 700 - 380.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Optique
  • Pigments et couleurs (Arts)
DEF

Appellation donnée aux pourpres (complexes) provenant du mélange d'un blanc et d'un pourpre (pur), pour les distinguer des pourpres (purs) proprement dits, encore appelés «saturés». [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR.]

OBS

pourpre non saturé : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR.

Spanish

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