Top 10 Magenta Quotes

The bougainvillea hung about it, purple and magenta, in livid balloons.

Anita Desai

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A new way to see magenta.

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The meaning of magenta

(n.) An aniline dye obtained as an amorphous substance having a green bronze surface color, which dissolves to a shade of red; also, the color; -- so called from Magenta, in Italy, in allusion to the battle fought there about the time the dye was discovered. Called also fuchsine, roseine, etc.