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{{Short description|Range of reddish pinks}}
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{{Other uses|Cerise (disambiguation)}}
{{Other uses|Cerise (disambiguation)}}
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{{infobox colour
title= Cerise|
|title=Cerise
|hex=DE3163
textcolour=white|
|source=Maerz and Paul<ref>The color displayed in the color box above matches the color called ''cerise'' in the 1930 book by Maerz and Paul ''A Dictionary of Color'' New York:1930 McGraw-Hill; the color ''cerise'' is displayed on Page 31, Plate 4, Color Sample J6.</ref>
hex= DE3163|
|isccname=Vivid red}}
r=222|g= 49|b= 99|
[[File:bandyball1.jpg|thumb|260px|[[Bandy ball]]s are cerise colored.]]
c= 7|m= 95|y= 46|k= 0|
'''Cerise''' ({{IPAc-en|s|ə|ˈ|r|iː|s}} or {{IPAc-en|s|ə|ˈ|r|iː|z}}; {{IPA-fr|sə.ʁiz|lang}}) is a deep to vivid reddish [[pink]].
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| source=Maerz and Paul<ref>The color displayed in the color box above matches the color called ''cerise'' in the 1930 book by Maerz and Paul ''A Dictionary of Color'' New York:1930 McGraw-Hill; the color ''cerise'' is displayed on Page 31, Plate 4, Color Sample J6.</ref>
|isccname=Vivid red}}
'''Cerise''' ({{IPAc-en|s|ə|ˈ|r|iː|s}} or {{IPAc-en|s|ə|ˈ|r|iː|z}}; {{IPA-fr|səˈʁiz}}) is a deep to vivid reddish [[pink]].


==Etymology==
==Etymology==


The colour or name comes from the [[French language|French]] word "cerise", meaning cherry.
The color or name comes from the [[French language|French]] word {{lang|fr|cerise}}, meaning "[[cherry]]".

[[File:Cherry Stella444.jpg|alt=Cherry fruits|thumb|[[Cherry]] fruits]]
According to the [[Oxford English Dictionary]], the first recorded use of ''cerise'' as a colour name in [[English language|English]] was in ''[[The Times]]'' of November 30, 1858.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.oed.com.libezproxy.open.ac.uk/Entry/29939|title=Sign IN - Open University|publisher=}}</ref> This date of 1858 as the date of first use of the color name is also mentioned in the 1930 book ''A Dictionary of Color''.<ref>Maerz and Paul, ''A Dictionary of Color'' New York:1930--McGraw-Hill See ''Cerise'' in Index Page 192</ref> However, it was used at least as early as 1845 in a book of crochet patterns.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=BzIEAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA117&vq=cerise&dq=cerise+date:1700-1850&num=50&as_brr=1&output=text ''Crochet Explained and Illustrated''], by Cornelia Mee. London: David Bogue, Fleet Street (1845), p. 117.</ref>
According to the [[Oxford English Dictionary]], the first recorded use of ''cerise'' as a color name in [[English language|English]] was in ''[[The Times]]'' of November 30, 1858.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.oed.com/Entry/29939|title=Sign IN - Open University}}</ref> This date of 1858 as the date of first use of the color name is also mentioned in the 1930 book ''A Dictionary of Color''.<ref>Maerz and Paul, ''A Dictionary of Color'' New York:1930--McGraw-Hill See ''Cerise'' in Index Page 192</ref> However, it was used at least as early as 1845 in a book of crochet patterns.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=BzIEAAAAQAAJ&q=cerise&pg=PA117 ''Crochet Explained and Illustrated''], by [[Cornelia Mee]]. London: David Bogue, Fleet Street (1845), p. 117.</ref>


==Variations of cerise==
==Variations of cerise==
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===Hollywood cerise===
===Hollywood cerise===
{{infobox color|
{{infobox color
title= Hollywood Cerise|
|title=Hollywood Cerise
|hex=F400A1
textcolor=white|
hex= F400A1|
r=244|g= 0|b=161|
c= 0|m=100|y= 34|k= 4|
h=320|s=100|v= 96<ref>{{cite web|url=http://web.forret.com/tools/color.asp?RGB=#F400A1|title=RGB color converter - toolstud.io|first=Peter|last=Forret|publisher=}}</ref>
|source=Maerz and Paul<ref>The color displayed in the color box above matches the color called ''Hollywood'' in the 1930 book by Maerz and Paul ''A Dictionary of Color'' New York:1930 McGraw-Hill; the color ''Hollywood'' is displayed on page 33, Plate 5, Color Sample K5.</ref>/Venus Paradise C.P.<ref>This color matches the color called ''Hollywood Cerise'' in the ''Venus Paradise'' colored pencil set, widely sold during the 1950s.</ref>
|source=Maerz and Paul<ref>The color displayed in the color box above matches the color called ''Hollywood'' in the 1930 book by Maerz and Paul ''A Dictionary of Color'' New York:1930 McGraw-Hill; the color ''Hollywood'' is displayed on page 33, Plate 5, Color Sample K5.</ref>/Venus Paradise C.P.<ref>This color matches the color called ''Hollywood Cerise'' in the ''Venus Paradise'' colored pencil set, widely sold during the 1950s.</ref>
|isccname=Vivid purplish red}}
|isccname=Vivid purplish red}}


In the 1950s, a popular brand of colored [[pencil]]s, ''Venus Paradise'', had a colored pencil called '''Hollywood cerise''' which was this color. Before being renamed ''Hollywood cerise'' in the 1940s, the color had been known, since its inception in 1922, simply as '''Hollywood'''.<ref>Maerz and Paul, ''A Dictionary of Color'' New York:1930--McGraw-Hill See Hollywood in Index, Page 196 and Color Sample of Hollywood, Page 33, Plate 5, Color Sample K5</ref>
In the 1950s, a popular brand of [[colored pencils]], ''Venus Paradise'', had a colored pencil called '''Hollywood cerise''' which was this color. Before being renamed ''Hollywood cerise'' in the 1940s, the color had been known, since its inception in 1922, simply as '''Hollywood'''.<ref>Maerz and Paul, ''A Dictionary of Color'' New York:1930--McGraw-Hill See Hollywood in Index, Page 196 and Color Sample of Hollywood, Page 33, Plate 5, Color Sample K5</ref>
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===Deep cerise===
===Deep cerise===
{{infobox color|textcolor=white|
{{infobox color
title= Deep Cerise|
|title=Deep Cerise
hex= DA3287|
|hex=DA3287
|source=[[List of Crayola crayon colors|Crayola]]
r=218|g= 50|b=135|
|isccname=Vivid purplish red}}
c= 14|m= 87|y= 24|k= 0|
h=317|s= 57|v= 62
|source=[[List of Crayola crayon colors|Crayola]]
|isccname=Vivid purplish red}}


Displayed at right is the deep tone of cerise called ''cerise'' in [[Crayola]] crayons (see the [[List of Crayola crayon colors]]).
Displayed at the right is the deep tone of cerise called ''cerise'' in [[Crayola]] crayons (see the [[List of Crayola crayon colors]]).


The color name ''cerise'' has been in use for this color since 1993 by Crayola.
The color name ''cerise'' has been used for this color since 1993 by Crayola.


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===Irresistible===
===Irresistible===
{{Infobox color|textcolor=white|
{{Infobox color
title= Irresistible|
|title=Irresistible
hex= B3446C|
|hex=B3446C
r=179|g= 68|b=108|
c= 0|m= 62|y= 40|k= 30`|
h=338|s= 62|v= 70<ref>[http://web.forret.com/tools/color.asp?RGB=%23B3446C web.forret.com Color Conversion Tool set to hex code of color #B3446C (Irresistible):]</ref>
|source=[https://web.archive.org/web/20100821120555/http://colors.bravo9.com/nbs-iscc-p-plochere-color-system/list/all/ Plochere]
|source=[https://web.archive.org/web/20100821120555/http://colors.bravo9.com/nbs-iscc-p-plochere-color-system/list/all/ Plochere]
|isccname=Moderate purplish red}}
|isccname=Moderate purplish red}}
The color '''irresistible''' is displayed at right.
The color '''irresistible''' is displayed at right.


The color name irresistible first came into use in the ''Plochere Color System'', a color system formulated in 1948 that is widely used by [[interior designer]]s.<ref>{{cite web |title=Plochere Color System {{!}} Gold Pheasant – Mission White |website=colors.bravo9.com |url=http://colors.bravo9.com/nbs-iscc-p-plochere-color-system/list/3/ |access-date=2022-10-26 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111005000815/http://colors.bravo9.com/nbs-iscc-p-plochere-color-system/list/3/ |archive-date=2011-10-05}}</ref>
The color name ''irresistible'' first came into use in 1948.


The [[Wikipedia:WikiProject Color/Normalized Color Coordinates|normalized color coordinates]] for irresistible are identical to [[Raspberry (color)#Raspberry rose|raspberry rose]], which was first recorded as a color name in English in 1950 in the ''[[Descriptive Color Names Dictionary]]''.<ref>{{cite book |title=Circular of the Bureau of Standards no. 553: The ISCC-NBS method of designating colors and a dictionary of color names |publisher=[[National Bureau of Standards]] |location=Washington, D.C. |date=1955-11-01 |pages=14, 80 |quote=''(from p. 14)'' Taylor, H. D., Knoche, L., and Granville, W. C., Descriptive color names dictionary (Container Corporation of America, Chicago, 111., 1950). ''(from p. 80)'' Taylor, Knoche, Granville {{!}} Raspberry Rose gm ... 9 lc |url=https://archive.org/details/circularofbureau553unse/page/80/mode/2up?q=raspberry+rose |access-date=2022-10-26 |via=[[Internet Archive#Text collection|Internet Archive text collection]]}}</ref>
The source of this color is the ''Plochere Color System'', a color system formulated in 1948 that is widely used by [[interior designer]]s.<ref name="Plochere Color System">[http://colors.bravo9.com/nbs-iscc-p-plochere-color-system/list/all/ Plochere Color System] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100821120555/http://colors.bravo9.com/nbs-iscc-p-plochere-color-system/list/all/ |date=2010-08-21 }}</ref>


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== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Fuchsia (color)]]

* [[Fuchsia (color)]]
* [[Rose (color)]]
* [[Rose (color)]]
* [[Lists of colors]]
* [[Lists of colors]]
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== External links ==
== External links ==
* [http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0872797.html Crayola crayon history including Cerise, added in 1993]
* [http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0872797.html Crayola crayon history, including Cerise, added in 1993]


{{shades of red|Cerise}}
{{shades of red|Cerise}}

Latest revision as of 21:23, 26 April 2024

Cerise
 
About these coordinates     Color coordinates
Hex triplet#DE3163
sRGBB (r, g, b)(222, 49, 99)
HSV (h, s, v)(343°, 78%, 87%)
CIELChuv (L, C, h)(50, 118, 2°)
SourceMaerz and Paul[1]
ISCC–NBS descriptorVivid red
B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte)
Bandy balls are cerise colored.

Cerise (/səˈrs/ or /səˈrz/; French: [sə.ʁiz]) is a deep to vivid reddish pink.

Etymology[edit]

The color or name comes from the French word cerise, meaning "cherry".

According to the Oxford English Dictionary, the first recorded use of cerise as a color name in English was in The Times of November 30, 1858.[2] This date of 1858 as the date of first use of the color name is also mentioned in the 1930 book A Dictionary of Color.[3] However, it was used at least as early as 1845 in a book of crochet patterns.[4]

Variations of cerise[edit]

There are various tones of cerise.

Hollywood cerise[edit]

Hollywood Cerise
 
About these coordinates     Color coordinates
Hex triplet#F400A1
sRGBB (r, g, b)(244, 0, 161)
HSV (h, s, v)(320°, 100%, 96%)
CIELChuv (L, C, h)(54, 124, 341°)
SourceMaerz and Paul[5]/Venus Paradise C.P.[6]
ISCC–NBS descriptorVivid purplish red
B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte)

In the 1950s, a popular brand of colored pencils, Venus Paradise, had a colored pencil called Hollywood cerise which was this color. Before being renamed Hollywood cerise in the 1940s, the color had been known, since its inception in 1922, simply as Hollywood.[7]

Deep cerise[edit]

Deep Cerise
 
About these coordinates     Color coordinates
Hex triplet#DA3287
sRGBB (r, g, b)(218, 50, 135)
HSV (h, s, v)(330°, 77%, 85%)
CIELChuv (L, C, h)(51, 103, 347°)
SourceCrayola
ISCC–NBS descriptorVivid purplish red
B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte)

Displayed at the right is the deep tone of cerise called cerise in Crayola crayons (see the List of Crayola crayon colors).

The color name cerise has been used for this color since 1993 by Crayola.

Irresistible[edit]

Irresistible
 
About these coordinates     Color coordinates
Hex triplet#B3446C
sRGBB (r, g, b)(179, 68, 108)
HSV (h, s, v)(338°, 62%, 70%)
CIELChuv (L, C, h)(45, 72, 354°)
SourcePlochere
ISCC–NBS descriptorModerate purplish red
B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte)

The color irresistible is displayed at right.

The color name irresistible first came into use in the Plochere Color System, a color system formulated in 1948 that is widely used by interior designers.[8]

The normalized color coordinates for irresistible are identical to raspberry rose, which was first recorded as a color name in English in 1950 in the Descriptive Color Names Dictionary.[9]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ The color displayed in the color box above matches the color called cerise in the 1930 book by Maerz and Paul A Dictionary of Color New York:1930 McGraw-Hill; the color cerise is displayed on Page 31, Plate 4, Color Sample J6.
  2. ^ "Sign IN - Open University".
  3. ^ Maerz and Paul, A Dictionary of Color New York:1930--McGraw-Hill See Cerise in Index Page 192
  4. ^ Crochet Explained and Illustrated, by Cornelia Mee. London: David Bogue, Fleet Street (1845), p. 117.
  5. ^ The color displayed in the color box above matches the color called Hollywood in the 1930 book by Maerz and Paul A Dictionary of Color New York:1930 McGraw-Hill; the color Hollywood is displayed on page 33, Plate 5, Color Sample K5.
  6. ^ This color matches the color called Hollywood Cerise in the Venus Paradise colored pencil set, widely sold during the 1950s.
  7. ^ Maerz and Paul, A Dictionary of Color New York:1930--McGraw-Hill See Hollywood in Index, Page 196 and Color Sample of Hollywood, Page 33, Plate 5, Color Sample K5
  8. ^ "Plochere Color System | Gold Pheasant – Mission White". colors.bravo9.com. Archived from the original on 2011-10-05. Retrieved 2022-10-26.
  9. ^ Circular of the Bureau of Standards no. 553: The ISCC-NBS method of designating colors and a dictionary of color names. Washington, D.C.: National Bureau of Standards. 1955-11-01. pp. 14, 80. Retrieved 2022-10-26 – via Internet Archive text collection. (from p. 14) Taylor, H. D., Knoche, L., and Granville, W. C., Descriptive color names dictionary (Container Corporation of America, Chicago, 111., 1950). (from p. 80) Taylor, Knoche, Granville | Raspberry Rose gm ... 9 lc

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