Hey, purple is my favorite color. It's the color between blue and red. What's yours?
I love purple too! 
It's so nice and very similar to violet, which is a color with it's own wavelength on the spectrum. 
I remember from school that Purple was the color worn by Roman magistrates
Wow, that's pretty cool. When you add it to pink it is often associated with eroticism. I might have to rethink my wardrobe!  
I read that  in Japan, the color is traditionally associated with the Emperor and aristocracy.
the Tyrian purple dye manufactured in classical antiquity from a mucus secreted by the spiny dye-murex snail.
The first recorded use of the word 'purple' in the English language was in the year 975 AD. In heraldry, the word "purpure" is used for purple.
Etymology and definitions Vs. violet.
In the traditional color wheel used by painters, violet and purple are both placed between red and blue. Purple occupies the space closer to red, between crimson and violet. Violet is closer to
Purple
Purple is a color intermediate between blue and red. It is similar to violet, but unlike violet, which is a spectral color with its own wavelength on the visible spectrum of light, purple is a secondary color made by combining red and blue. The complementary color of purple in the RYB color model is yellow.
According to surveys in Europe and North America, purple is the color most often associated with rarity, royalty, magic, mystery, and piety. When combined with pink, it is associated