three-color
adjective
three-col·or
ˈthrē-ˈkə-lər 
: being or relating to a printing or photographic process wherein three primary colors are used to reproduce all the colors of the subject
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The steel model gets the three-color treatment by including gold for the hour markers and hands.
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Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 16 Apr. 2024
To make a simple geometric design: For a two-color design, divide the dough into 100-gram portions; for three-color, 66-gram portions; for four-color, 50-gram portions and so forth.
—Alana Allred, Washington Post, 4 Dec. 2023
Suzanna recommends a three-color palette for the tree (noting that cream, gold, and green are especially popular at Körner’s Folly).
—Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Nov. 2023
Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 16 Apr. 2024
To make a simple geometric design: For a two-color design, divide the dough into 100-gram portions; for three-color, 66-gram portions; for four-color, 50-gram portions and so forth.
—Alana Allred, Washington Post, 4 Dec. 2023
Suzanna recommends a three-color palette for the tree (noting that cream, gold, and green are especially popular at Körner’s Folly).
—Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Nov. 2023
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“Three-color.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/three-color. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.
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