: a moderate red that is slightly darker than cerise, darker than claret, darker, very slightly bluer, and less strong than average strawberry (see strawberrysense 2a), and bluer and very slightly darker than Turkey red
called alsojockey
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of textiles: a deep purplish red that is redder and paler than hollyhock or magenta (see magentasense 2a) and stronger and slightly bluer and lighter than American beauty