basic colour


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Noun1.basic colour - a dye that is considered to be a base because the chromophore is part of a positive ion
dye, dyestuff - a usually soluble substance for staining or coloring e.g. fabrics or hair
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You have to choose a basic colour belt to go with a flowery patterned maxi gown.
Pick a neutral tone board Opt for a very basic colour palette, with a classic 60-30-10 tone ratio.
Catz 'n Dogz have a remix version of their Basic Colour Theory with remixes from Eats Everything, Claude Vonstroke and more.
India, April 4 -- Nokia will be launching a basic colour phone - Nokia 105 - later this month.
--1995, A Practical Field Method for Identifying Basic Colour Terms.--Languages of the World 9, 25-36.
The game was in a 2D format, with a basic colour scheme, and offered the user no real diversity whilst playing the game.
Buy one in a basic colour such as khaki or black and you can't go wrong.
The current cost of a basic colour TV licence is pounds 139.50.
Top textures: A pattern in a grey fabric adds interest, depth and warmth.; Keep it simple: Stick to a very basic colour palette for a clean, crisp and relaxing colour scheme.; Wood works: Think about customising old items of furniture to add subtle colour to your room.; So stylish: Raspberry or mustard highlights can look charming and add an extra dimension to your colour scheme.
After Berlin and Kay published their famous and much discussed study "Basic colour terms: Their Universality and Evolution" the colour terms of Czech language have been served as a topic of interest mainly from three different points: 1) whether there are two (Cervena and ruda ) or only one (Cervena) basic colour term for red; 2) whether there is a (basic) colour word meaning both 'blue' and 'yellow'; 3) how many basic colour terms are found in Czech language.
The Parent Company of the Adidas Group, Adidas AG, is the proprietor of a figurative trademark composed of three vertical, parallel stripes of equal width that feature on the sides of sports and leisure garments in a colour which contrasts with the basic colour of those garments.

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