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Definitions of magenta in various dictionaries:
noun - a primary subtractive color for light
noun - a battle in 1859 in which the French and Sardinian forces under Napoleon III defeated the Austrians under Francis Joseph I
adj - of deep purplish red
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| Purplish red |
| Shade close to plum |
| Purplish |
| Purplish shade |
| Plum relative |
| Vivid color |
| Plumlike shade |
| Plum kin |
| Purplish tint |
| Shade of red |
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| This purplish red is named for a town in northern Italy |
| This color, a brilliant purplish pink, is named for a northern Italian city |
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| a light mauvish-crimson which is one of the primary subtractive colours, complementary to green. |
| See fuchsin. |
| A purplish red, one of the subtractive primary colors. |
| a battle in 1859 in which the French and Sardinian forces under Napoleon III defeated the Austrians under Francis Joseph I |
| a dark purple-red the dye was discovered in 1859, the year of the battle of Magenta |
| deep purplish red |
| a reddish-purple colour, one of the main colours that are used in colour printing and photography |
| of a reddish-purple colour |
| (of) a dark, purple-red color |
| Geographic Matches |
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| Magenta, Sidi Bel Abbes, ALGERIA |
| Magenta, Macenta, GUINEA |
| Magenta, Lombardia, ITALY |
| Magenta, MISSISSIPPI, UNITED STATES |
| Magenta, A4, FRANCE |
| Magenta, LOUISIANA, UNITED STATES |
| Magenta description |
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Magenta () is a color that is variously defined as purplish-red, reddish-purple, purplish, or mauvish-crimson. On computer screens, it is made by mixing equal amounts of blue and red. On color wheels of the RGB (additive) and CMY (subtractive) color models, it is located midway between red and blue. It is the complementary color of green. It is one of the four colors of ink used in color printing and by an inkjet printer, along with yellow, black, and cyan, to make all the other colors. The tone of magenta used in printing is called "printer's magenta". * Magenta took its name from an aniline dye made and patented in 1859 by the French chemist François-Emmanuel Verguin, who originally called it fuchsine. It was renamed to celebrate the Italian-French victory at the Battle of Magenta fought between the French and Austrians on June 4, 1859, near the Italian town of Magenta in Lombardy. A virtually identical color, called roseine, was created in 1860 by two British chemists, Chambers |