The name for this dark purplish red shade is inspired by its origins in Magenta, Italy during the 19th-century. At this time, a dye named fuchsine was discovered from the...
The name for this dark purplish red shade is inspired by its origins in Magenta, Italy during the 19th-century. At this time, a dye named fuchsine was discovered from the fuchsia plant and the colour became a success, used widely in fashion and art.