bluish-red

Patel was sitting very close to a small electric fire whose bluish-red, faint glow proclaimed the usual evening power cut.

Poem About Never Growing Up Ryan McDermott 2010

Similarly, desaturated bluish-red is pink (qualitatively different from saturated bluish-red), whereas desaturated greenish-yellow is similar to saturated greenish-yellow.

Inverted Qualia Byrne, Alex 2006

Seconds later, Annais felt the pressure relieve in a warm slither of sensation, and the midwife rose from her knees clutching a wizened, bluish-red creature.

The Falcons of Montabard Chadwick, Elizabeth 2004

Marit's bluish-red rune-light reflected off damp walls, lit most of the chamber except the top-which disappeared into darkness-and an opening in the very back.

The Seventh Gate Hickman, Tracy, 1955- 1994

When the sun fell below the horizon, the sky still tinted with bluish-red, the fire in the center of the clearing was replenished with fresh wood.

Elephant Song Longyear, Barry 1982

For a period of not more than two seconds the sleeves had ridden nearly all the way up to her shoulders - and nearly four inches below those shoulders each arm had been encircled by a ring of bluish-red bruises.

When Eight Bells Toll MacLean, Alistair, 1922-1987 1966

They exist as bluish-red swellings of the skin, usually on the feet or hands, but may attack the nose or ears, and are attended by burning, itching, and smarting.

The Home Medical Library, Volume I (of VI) Kenelm Winslow

His head was large and thick, his eyes red and dark, his nose small and pressed quite flat, his lips thick and bluish-red, his chin broad and projecting, and on his head grew a few stiff white hairs; a hump grew out of his breast, and a similar one from his back, and his shoulders were quite drawn up: his head was so jammed between them that his ears could not be seen.

Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers

The cheap colours of the shoddy open-air clothing-house, the blank faded green of the coster's cart; the dark bluish-red of the butcher's stall -- they all take on a value not their own in the garish lights flaring down the markets of the dusk.

The Battle of the Strong — Volume 2 A Romance of Two Kingdoms Gilbert Parker 1897

The cheap colours of the shoddy open-air clothing-house, the blank faded green of the coster's cart; the dark bluish-red of the butcher's stall -- they all take on a value not their own in the garish lights flaring down the markets of the dusk.

The Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Gilbert Parker Gilbert Parker 1897