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  2. Tekhelet - Wikipedia

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    The color of the hyacinth flower ranges from violet blue to a bluish purple (though the hyacinth species dominant in the eastern Mediterranean, Hyacinthus orientalis, is violet), and the word hyakinthos was used to describe both blue and purple colors. Early rabbinic sources provide indications as to the nature of the color.

  3. Red onion - Wikipedia

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    Red onion. Red onions (also known as purple or blue onions in some mainland European countries) are cultivars of the onion ( Allium cepa ), and have purplish-red skin and white flesh tinged with red. They are most commonly used in cooking, but the skin has also been used as a dye. [1]

  4. Heliotrope (color) - Wikipedia

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    CIELCh uv ( L, C, h) (66, 102, 295°) Source. Maerz and Paul [1] ISCC–NBS descriptor. Vivid purple. B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte) Heliotrope is a pink - purple tint that is a representation of the colour of the heliotrope flower . The first recorded use of heliotrope as a color name in English was in 1882.

  5. Purple.com - Wikipedia

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    Purple.com, commonly referred to as "Purple", was a single-page website created in 1994. It consisted of no links or text and its only content was a purple background. [3]

  6. Dioscorea alata - Wikipedia

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    Dioscorea alata – also called purple yam, ube ( / ˈuːbɛ, - beɪ / ), or greater yam, among many other names – is a species of yam (a tuber ). The tubers are usually a vivid violet - purple to bright lavender in color (hence the common name), but some range in color from cream to plain white. It is sometimes confused with taro and the ...

  7. Purple Day - Wikipedia

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    Description. A purple brooch bearing an inscription pertaining to epilepsy. Purple Day is held annually on March 26. Supporters are encouraged to wear a purple-coloured item of clothing. Purple is the international color for epilepsy and is also a color that symbolizes solitude. [citation needed]

  8. Ultramarine - Wikipedia

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    ISCC–NBS descriptor. Deep blue. B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte) Ultramarine is a deep blue color pigment which was originally made by grinding lapis lazuli into a powder. [2] Its lengthy grinding and washing process makes the natural pigment quite valuable—roughly ten times more expensive than the stone it comes from and as expensive as gold.

  9. Logos and uniforms of the Los Angeles Lakers - Wikipedia

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    Their home uniform is white with powder blue and gold trim, and features the team nickname. It was used from 1948–58. The original MPLS uniforms were later used as throwback uniforms in the 2001–02 and 2017–18 seasons. The home white uniform from this era was brought back in the 2022–23 season in commemoration of the franchise's 75th ...