9 Shades of Madder Color

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1. #b5b6ce

   

   Madder Blue Color

   Madder root is famous as a red dye, so “madder blue” is a genuine curiosity. The color itself is a pale lavender-blue, powdery and cool. How it inherited the name of one of history’s great reds remains unclear.

2. #b7282e

   

   Madder Red Color

   Egyptians dyed cloth with madder root, and growers in Holland and France farmed it until 1868, when Carl Graebe and Carl Liebermann synthesized its red dye, alizarin, and the crop collapsed. Madder Red color #b7282e is a deep crimson close to old Turkey red cloth.

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