Re: PESO: What Color is This.

2015-04-26 Thread Paul
When I was in grade school, Crayola might have called that red-orange, but I guess names have changed since 1948. ; } -p On 4/26/2015 9:33 AM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: Salmon I think is best. but coral might work as well because even though coral need not be salmon colored it often is. ann

Re: PESO: What Color is This.

2015-04-26 Thread Knarf
Can't help with the colour but it's a stunning bloom, and well captured. Cheers, frank On 26 April, 2015 9:24:33 AM EDT, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: This is one of my favorites of the daffodil varieties I planted in my yard. It is a double daffodil, with an unusual color

Re: PESO: What Color is This.

2015-04-26 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Salmon I think is best. but coral might work as well because even though coral need not be salmon colored it often is. ann On 4/26/2015 09:24, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: This is one of my favorites of the daffodil varieties I planted in my yard. It is a double daffodil, with an unusual color

Re: PESO: What Color is This.

2015-04-26 Thread Bob Sullivan
Coral is a much better description than salmon. It doesn't smell as fishy. Regards, Bob S. On Sun, Apr 26, 2015 at 10:33 AM, Paul pentax1...@gmail.com wrote: When I was in grade school, Crayola might have called that red-orange, but I guess names have changed since 1948. ; } -p On

Re: PESO: What Color is This.

2015-04-26 Thread John
Looks like orange to me. On 4/26/2015 9:24 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: This is one of my favorites of the daffodil varieties I planted in my yard. It is a double daffodil, with an unusual color between the outer and inner white petals. When I purchased the bulbs, several years ago, they were

PESO: What Color is This.

2015-04-26 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
This is one of my favorites of the daffodil varieties I planted in my yard. It is a double daffodil, with an unusual color between the outer and inner white petals. When I purchased the bulbs, several years ago, they were identified by variety and colors, but I have forgotten both. I know what

Re: PESO: What Color is This.

2015-04-26 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
On Sun, Apr 26, 2015 at 3:20 PM, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: But I do find that designer color names get a little silly. Once a friend complimented me on the blouse I was wearing and asked what the color was called.. I replied Red :-) I agree, Ann, but this particular hue doe not

Re: PESO: What Color is This.

2015-04-26 Thread Bob Sullivan
Not to much coral in Chicago, or within 1,000 miles. On Sun, Apr 26, 2015 at 12:16 PM, P.J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: You've never smelled dead coral before the organics have been dispersed, have you. On 4/26/2015 11:52 AM, Bob Sullivan wrote: Coral is a much better

Re: PESO: What Color is This.

2015-04-26 Thread James King
Ann Sanfedele wrote on Sun, 26 Apr 2015 07:32:40: Salmon I think is best. but coral might work as well because even though coral need not be salmon colored it often is. I think that “coral” would be the more appropriate name, at least in the US, and assuming my monitor calibration is on

Re: PESO: What Color is This.

2015-04-26 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
On Sun, Apr 26, 2015 at 9:49 AM, Knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Can't help with the colour but it's a stunning bloom, and well captured. Thanks, Frank! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO: What Color is This.

2015-04-26 Thread P.J. Alling
You've never smelled dead coral before the organics have been dispersed, have you. On 4/26/2015 11:52 AM, Bob Sullivan wrote: Coral is a much better description than salmon. It doesn't smell as fishy. Regards, Bob S. On Sun, Apr 26, 2015 at 10:33 AM, Paul pentax1...@gmail.com wrote: When I

Re: PESO: What Color is This.

2015-04-26 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Ann, Paul, John, Bob P.J. Bulent, and all who looked and commented. I had been calling it peach, but I looked at a color chart just know, and Coral, Salmon or Re-Orange all seen closer to the color in the bloom. In any event, it's still one of my favorite daffs. Dan Matyola

Re: PESO: What Color is This.

2015-04-26 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Sounds like a neat job, Jim The difficult thing I find in describing the color of something I'm selling is what most people who would buy this that or the other thing would respond to or see as being most correct - because while I may get the color spot on on my monitor, and it translates

Re: PESO: What Color is This.

2015-04-26 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Dan - I stand by Salmon as the closest thing... thinking of the hue of a slab of nova scotia :-) and the color of your flower, as you say, doesn't fall within the basic colors.. The exchange with my friend was just a dig at the fashion industry and I was teasing my friend a bit too... ann