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Take your in-your-face magenta and swap it for a peachy keen coral.
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Reexamine the red onion or red cabbage: not red at all, but a beautiful, jammy magenta.
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Crackberry pours a brilliant magenta with a spritzy pink head that recedes quickly.
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Costume designer Ellis Tillman outfits the Steinberg family and the wedding party in deep magenta, the Howards in glowing gold, and more than one bride in gorgeous gowns.
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The first lady wore all black, with long sleeves and flared pants, cinched with a wide, metallic gold belt, while the first daughter sported a black-and-white dress with splashes of magenta.
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Its completely white field centers on a dancer in head-to-toe magenta who is thought to be a female Nijinsky.
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The prom's theme was Arabian Nights and the colors were gold, purple, turquoise, red, orange, and magenta and it was held at the Pontchartrain Center in Kenner.
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The colors of the wedding were white, ivory, blush and green with a pop of magenta in the bridesmaid's bouquets.
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Origin and Etymology of magenta
Magenta, Italy
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playDefinition of magenta for English Language Learners
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: a bright, deep purplish-red color
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