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orchid mist

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: a variable color averaging a grayish purplish pink that is bluer and paler than cameo pink and bluer, stronger, and slightly lighter than dawn pink

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“Orchid mist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/orchid%20mist. Accessed 16 Oct. 2021.

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