Shades Of Orange
Varieties of the color orange may differ in hue, chroma (also called saturation, intensity, or colorfulness) or lightness (or value, tone, or brightness), or in two or three of these qualities. Variations in value are also called tints and shades, a tint being an orange or other hue mixed with white, a shade being mixed with black. A large selection of these various colors is shown below.
Orange pigments are largely in the ochre or cadmium families.
Read more about Shades Of Orange: Orange (color Wheel)
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—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
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