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Re: Dark Red in trains (was ...Dark Red LMS 4F 0-6-0 Freight Locomotive)
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Wed, 21 Aug 2002 19:35:21 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Stefan Garcia wrote:

Jason and Steve,

What is the color number for dk red and dk blue (in MLCad)?  I'm trying to
do a Napa Valley Alco rendering, and it uses dk red.  As well as Lehigh
Valley and one other one which I can't remember the roadname to at the moment.

Well, I'm not Steve B ... well, actually I am.  Anyway, looking at
<www.ldraw.org/reference/specs/colors>, the color code for dark red is
320.  There isn't a recommended/official color code for dark blue; I'd
go with 272 (that's 1 (blue) * 16 + 0 (black) + 256).

Steve



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  Re: Dark Red in trains (was ...Dark Red LMS 4F 0-6-0 Freight Locomotive)
 
I've looked at the ldraw.org color table but didn't know there was a system to determine a color value. 272 = (that's 1 (blue) * 16 + 0 (black) + 256) looks awfully like an equation of sorts, is there a definition on how this works somewhere? And I (...) (22 years ago, 21-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)

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  Re: Dark Red in trains (was ...Dark Red LMS 4F 0-6-0 Freight Locomotive)
 
Jason and Steve, What is the color number for dk red and dk blue (in MLCad)? I'm trying to do a Napa Valley Alco rendering, and it uses dk red. As well as Lehigh Valley and one other one which I can't remember the roadname to at the moment. -Stefan- (...) (22 years ago, 21-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)

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