Color
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Glossary of Terms:
Color:
In Society heraldry, the colors are azure, gules, sable, purpure and vert. The furs that use colors as underlying tinctures, such as counter‑ermine and pean, are treated like colors for contrast. See also Metal, Tincture. http://heraldry.sca.org/coagloss.html
Computer Color and Tincture Mapping/Coding
When uploading fieldless argent badges as digital art, it is helpful to the system if the background is light gray on the "color" version.
Color Mapping of Various Period Armorials
from Heraldic Tincture Hexcodes by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin
Color Palette from the Caerlaverock Roll
GPL file for rgb codes for the Caerlaverock Roll courtesy of Owen Tegg - https://drive.google.com/file/d/1EJfn22GIRDpL8Xs8yqg76DKYWBlZaryS/view
OSCAR Color Approximation
From OSCAR Color Gamuts by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin
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