Oxblood

 

 

                                                                       Chemistry Of Blood

 

 

 Oxblood

 

 

Oxblood or ox-blood, also known as temptress, is a color that is a dark shade of red

The first use of the term oxblood as a color name in the English language dates back to 1695–1705. The name is derived from the color of the blood of an ox. The ox blood was used as a pigment to dye fabric, leather and paint. It is most commonly described as a dark red with purple and brown undertones. The blood would change from a bright red to a darker, oxidized, more brown-red as it aged

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Diamine Oxblood Ink
 

 

 

 

 

 

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