tourmaline pink

tourmaline pink
noun
: a grayish purplish red that is redder, lighter, and stronger than average rose plum, bluer, lighter, and stronger than Aztec maroon, and bluer and paler than daphne pink

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  • aztec maroon — noun Usage: often capitalized A : a grayish purplish red that is redder and deeper than average rose plum and redder and duller than tourmaline pink or daphne pink …   Useful english dictionary

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