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Shades of purple. There are numerous variations of the color purple, a sampling of which is shown below. In common English usage, purple is a range of hues of color occurring between red and blue. [1] However, the meaning of the term purple is not well defined. There is confusion about the meaning of the terms purple and violet even among ...
The color lavender might be described as a medium purple, a pale bluish purple, or a light pinkish-purple. The term lavender may be used in general to apply to a wide range of pale, light, or grayish-purples, but only on the blue side; lilac is pale purple on the pink side.
Pastel (color) Pastels or pastel colors belong to a pale family of colors, which, when described in the HSV color space, have high value and low saturation. [1] [2] They are named after an artistic medium made from pigment and solid binding agents, similar to crayons. Pastel sticks historically tended to have lower saturation than paints of the ...
List of colors (alphabetical) The following list shows a compact version of the colors in the list of colors A–F, G–M, and N–Z articles. The list shows the color swatch and its name. Hovering over the color box shows the HSV, RGB, and #hex values for the color in the tool tip. All values and conversions are in the sRGB color space, which ...
Color coordinates; Hex triplet: #E0B0FF: sRGB B (r, g, b) (224, 176, 255) HSV (h, s, v) (276°, 31%, 100%) CIELCh uv (L, C, h) (79, 61, 290°) Source: Maerz and Paul: ISCC–NBS descriptor: Brilliant purple: B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte)
The color fuchsia purple is displayed at right. The source of this color is the "Pantone Textile Paper eXtended (TPX)" color list, color #18-2436 TPX—Fuchsia Purple.
Color coordinates; Hex triplet: #D891EF: sRGB B (r, g, b) (216, 145, 239) HSV (h, s, v) (285°, 39%, 94%) CIELCh uv (L, C, h) (70, 72, 296°) Source: Crayola: ISCC–NBS descriptor: Brilliant purple: B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte)
Color coordinates; Hex triplet: #FF00FF: sRGB B (r, g, b) (255, 0, 255) HSV (h, s, v) (300°, 100%, 100%) CIELCh uv (L, C, h) (60, 137, 308°) Source: CSS Color Module Level 3: B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte) H: Normalized to [0–100] (hundred)
Systems with a 12-bit RGB palette use 4 bits for each of the red, green, and blue color components. This results in a (2 4) 3 = 16 3 = 4096-color palette. 12-bit color can be represented with three hexadecimal digits, also known as shorthand hexadecimal form, which is commonly used in web design.
Purple is a color similar in appearance to violet light. In the RYB color model historically used in the arts, purple is a secondary color created by combining red and blue pigments. In the CMYK color model used in modern printing, purple is made by combining magenta pigment with either cyan pigment, black pigment, or both.