rose caroline

noun

rose car·​o·​line

-ˈkarəˌlīn,

-lə̇n

often capitalized C

: a moderate yellowish pink that is yellower and less strong than coral pink and redder and duller than peach pink

Word History

Etymology

perhaps from the name Caroline

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