rust (color)

{{Short description|Color resembling iron oxide}}

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|title=Rust

|hex=B7410E

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|isccname=Deep reddish orange}}

Rust is a red color resembling iron oxide red. It is a commonly used color on cars and appears roughly the same color as photographic safelights when used over a standard tungsten light source.

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The first recorded use of rust as a color name in English was in 1692. Maerz and Paul A Dictionary of Color New York:1930 McGraw-Hill Page 203; Color Sample of Rust: Page 35 Plate 6 Color Sample A12