Digital swatch #BF4F51 191 · 79 · 81

Dull Red

Bittersweet shimmer

Bittersweet shimmeren

Bittersweet shimmer is the English color name catalogued for #BF4F51 (RGB 191, 79, 81), a dull red. Its closest named colors in other languages are 銀朱 (Chinese) and Castagno (Italian).

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Chinese 銀朱 #C85554 · ΔE 3.2 French Rouge tomette #AE4A34 · ΔE 13.3 English Deep chestnut #B94E48 · ΔE 4.4 Italian Castagno #CD5C5C · ΔE 4.8 Spanish Caoba #A44850 · ΔE 11.6 Portuguese Vermelho indiano #CD5C5C · ΔE 4.8 Japanese えんじ #AE3846 · ΔE 8.4
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