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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 ...
Plum (web) Color coordinates; Hex triplet: #DDA0DD: sRGB B (r, g, b) (221, 160, 221) HSV (h, s, v) (300°, 28%, 87%) CIELCh uv (L, C, h) (73, 50, 308°) Source: X11: ISCC–NBS descriptor: Light reddish purple: B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte)
Dark reddish purple. B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte) The color Japanese violet or Sumire is shown at right. This is the color called "violet" in the traditional Japanese colors group, a group of colors in use since beginning in 660 CE in the form of various dyes that are used in designing kimono.
Plum (web color) Color coordinates; Hex triplet: #DDA0DD: sRGB B (r, g, b) (221, 160, 221) HSV (h, s, v) (300°, 28%, 87%) CIELCh uv (L, C, h) (73, 50, 308°) Source: HTML/CSS: ISCC–NBS descriptor: Light reddish-purple: B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte)
Violet refers to any colour perceptually evoked by light with a predominant wavelength of roughly 380–450 nm. Tones of violet tending towards the blue are called indigo. Purple colors are colors that are various blends of violet or blue light with red light.
Violet is closely associated with purple. In optics, violet is a spectral color (referring to the color of different single wavelengths of light), whereas purple is the color of various combinations of red and blue (or violet) light, [5] [6] some of which humans perceive as similar to violet.
Fuchsia ( / ˈfjuːʃə /, FEW-shə) is a vivid pinkish-purplish- red color, [1] named after the color of the flower of the fuchsia plant, which was named by a French botanist, Charles Plumier, after the 16th-century German botanist Leonhart Fuchs . The color fuchsia was introduced as the color of a new aniline dye called fuchsine, patented in ...
Category:Shades of violet. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Types of violet. This category is for all varieties of the color violet, not only shades in the technical sense. See also: Category:Shades of magenta.
CIELCh uv ( L, C, h) (30, 68, 308°) Source. HTML color names. B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte) H: Normalized to [0–100] (hundred) 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.
Color coordinates; Hex triplet: #B784A7: sRGB B (r, g, b) (183, 132, 167) HSV (h, s, v) (319°, 28%, 72%) CIELCh uv (L, C, h) (61, 34, 324°) Source: ISCC-NBS: ISCC–NBS descriptor: Light reddish purple: B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte)