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  2. Eggplant (color) - Wikipedia

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    Eggplant is a dark purple [1] or brownish -purple [2] color that resembles the color of the outer skin of European eggplants. [3] Another name for the color eggplant is aubergine [2] (the French, German and British English word for eggplant). The first recorded use of eggplant as a color name in English was in 1915.

  3. Lava (color) - Wikipedia

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    Lava (color) Lava. #CF1020. 33 ft (10 m) high fountain of lava, Hawaii, United States. Lava is a color that is a shade of red. It is named after the color of volcanic lava . This is the color (color #CF1020, shown at right) of fresh lava pouring out of a volcano . The first recorded use of lava as a color name in English was in 1891.

  4. Byzantium (color) - Wikipedia

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    Byzantium. The color Byzantium is a particular dark tone of purple. It originates in modern times, and, despite its name, it should not be confused with Tyrian purple ( hue rendering ), the color historically used by Roman and Byzantine emperors. The latter, often also referred to as "Tyrian red", is more reddish in hue, and is in fact often ...

  5. Lilac (color) - Wikipedia

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    Light purple. B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte) Lilac is a color that is a pale violet tone representing the average color of most lilac flowers. The colors of some lilac flowers may be equivalent to the colors shown below as pale lilac, rich lilac, or deep lilac. However, there are other lilac flowers that are colored red-violet .

  6. Tyrian purple - Wikipedia

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    Tyrian purple (Ancient Greek: πορφύρα porphúra; Latin: purpura), also known as royal purple, imperial purple, or imperial dye, is a reddish-purple natural dye. The name Tyrian refers to Tyre, Lebanon , once Phoenicia .

  7. Orchid (color) - Wikipedia

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    Vivid purple. B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte) Orchid is a bright rich purple color that resembles the color which various orchids often exhibit. Various tones of orchid may range from grayish purple to purplish-pink to strong reddish purple. The first recorded use of orchid as a color name in English was in 1915. [1]

  8. Shades of magenta - Wikipedia

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    Red, green and blue lights, representing the three basic additive primary colors of the RGB color system, red, green, and blue. Magenta light is composed of equal amounts of red and blue light. Magenta, shown at the right, is one of the three secondary colors in the RGB color model, used to make all the colors on computer and television displays.

  9. Dracula (color scheme) - Wikipedia

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    Writing for SpeckyBoy Magazine, Eric Karkovack reported that "Dracula is a dark theme that presents some great color contrast. Using a dark background actually saves energy as well...". Nick Congleton of LinuxConfig.org described it as one of the best Linux terminal color schemes. Twilio featured Dracula as one their favorite Halloween hacks.