Purple is my favorite color, that mix of red and blue.
Purple is a beautiful color, it reminds me of the musician Prince.
It is crazy that violet isn't purple? Violet is a spectrum of light while the other is a mix.
I did not know that, each color is so unique!
Purple is also my favorite because it relates to royalty and magic and a sense of mystery.
I could see that, purple has indeed been associated with royalty in the past.
It was also worn by the Roman magistrates related to the Byzantine Empire.
I did not know that, the historical aspect of colors is always so interesting.
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
, by mixing red and blue light, with the blue twice as bright as the red. This is not true violet, for it does not match the color of a single wavelength shorter than that of blue light.
The color's name is derived from the violet flower. Violet and purple look similar, but violet is a spectral color, with its own set of wavelengths on the spectrum of visible light. Purple is a dichromatic color, made by combining blue and red. Amethyst is a notable violet crystal,