Maerz et Paul A Dictionary of Color New York : 1930 McGraw-Hill Page 192 ; Color Sample : Page 31 Plate 4 Color Sample J6 -- Cerise However, it was used at least as early as 1846 in a book of crochet patterns.
Amaranth Cerise -LRB- Hex : # CD2682 -RRB- -LRB- RGB : 205, 38, 130 -RRB-