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  2. Shades of violet - Wikipedia

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    Dark Violet Color coordinates; Hex triplet #9400D3: sRGB B (r, g, b) (148, 0, 211) HSV (h, s, v) (282°, 100%, 83%) CIELCh uv (L, C, h) (40, 110, 285°) Source: X11: ISCC–NBS descriptor: Vivid violet: B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte)

  3. Violet (color) - Wikipedia

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    Violet is one of the oldest colors used by humans. Traces of very dark violet, made by grinding the mineral manganese, mixed with water or animal fat and then brushed on the cave wall or applied with the fingers, are found in the prehistoric cave art in Pech Merle, in France, dating back about 25,000 years

  4. List of colors by shade - Wikipedia

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    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.

  5. Shades of purple - Wikipedia

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    In some parts of the world, 'Royal purple' (shown above) or the dark violet color known as generic purple is the common layman's idea of purple, but these color terms carry different meanings in different parts of the world.

  6. Lavender (color) - Wikipedia

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    The dark lavender gray color displayed at right is called old lavender. It is a dark grayish-violet. The first recorded use of old lavender as a color name in English was in the year 1924.

  7. Purple - Wikipedia

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    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.

  8. Fuchsia (color) - Wikipedia

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    Fuchsia (color) 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 ...

  9. Lilac (color) - Wikipedia

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    Lilac (color) Lilac is a light shade of Purple 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 .

  10. Byzantium (color) - Wikipedia

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    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.

  11. Dark purple - Wikipedia

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    Dark Purple Color coordinates; Hex triplet #301934: sRGB B (r, g, b) (48, 25, 52) HSV (h, s, v) (291°, 52%, 20%) CIELCh uv (L, C, h) (13, 15, 300°) Source: ISCC-NBS: ISCC–NBS descriptor: Very dark purple: B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte)