primary color
Example Sentences
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In this very orange Orange Bowl — both teams have it as their primary color — it was the Tennessee hue that was superior.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 30, 2022
When people think of the color red, says Leatrice Eiseman, executive director of the Pantone Color Institute, they picture a primary color that can be off-putting and overwhelming.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 1, 2022
Trying to describe the specific quality of love you experience is like trying to describe a primary color that doesn’t exist.
From Slate • Jun. 30, 2022
While the opening credits emphasize a primary color palette, the color red is featured in particular.
From Salon • Oct. 19, 2021
The artists tell us that the combination of the primary colors with white results in a tint, while blending a primary color with black gives a shade.
From Prowling about Panama by Miller, George A.