Marsala
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A deep reddish brown colour often used for clothes and rooms
- noun
- /mɑrˈsɑːlə/
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color Marsala
- The fashion designer's latest collection featured elegant dresses in various shades of Marsala.
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Examples
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The living room was painted in a rich Marsala hue, creating a cozy atmosphere.
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This is going to be like my fall staple is this kind of marsala type red color.
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For her wedding, she chose a bridesmaid dress in Marsala that complemented the autumn leaves.
Synonyms
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A deep red color like red wine
includes a brown tint as well as wine tone
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A dark purple-red colour like red wine
leans more brown and warm rather than purple
red Bordeaux
vsMarsala
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A deep wine-red color often used for clothes and rooms
is broader referring to wine tones not tied to a region
Venetian red
vsMarsala
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A deep warm red with a slight brown tone
is more wine in tone rather than earthy brown
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Etymology
Marsala the colour is named after Marsala wine because the deep reddish‑brown looks like the colour of the wine, so calling something 'Marsala' means it has that rich wine-red shade.