rose cendre

noun

rose cen·​dre

-ˈsäⁿdr(ᵊ),

-d(rə)

: a moderate yellowish pink that is paler and much yellower than coral pink and yellower and less strong than peach pink

Word History

Etymology

cendre from French, ash, ashes, from Latin ciner-, cinis

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