Purple eye shadow

Purple eye shadow is intended to create the illusion of depth and to attract attention to the eyes.

Royal Purple

11th century Byzantine robe, dyed Tyrian purple or royal purple with murex dye. Creatures are griffins.




SION (SWITZERLAND) / ÉGLISE DE VALÉRE / ABEGG-STIFTUNG, RIGGISBERG This
fragment from an 11th-century Byzantine robe shows griffins embroidered
on a delicate silk woven of murex-dyed threads. It was in the eastern
Roman empire of Byzantium that the symbolic power of murex purple
reached its apogee.

Purple Color Coordinates

royalty, imperialism, nobility, Lent, Easter, Mardi Gras.

Purple - X11 color names

HTML name	Hex code RGB	Decimal code R,G,B
Purple colors:
Lavender	E6E6FA	230,230,250
Thistle	D8BFD8	216,191,216
Plum	DDA0DD	221,160,221
Violet	EE82EE	238,130,238
Orchid	DA70D6	218,112,214
Fuchsia	FF00FF	255,0,255
Magenta	FF00FF	255,0,255
MediumOrchid	BA55D3	186,85,211
MediumPurple	9370DB	147,112,219
Amethyst	9966CC	153,102,204
BlueViolet	8A2BE2	138,43,226
DarkViolet	9400D3	148,0,211
DarkOrchid	9932CC	153,50,204
DarkMagenta	8B008B	139,0,139
Purple	800080	128,0,128
Indigo	4B0082	75,0,130
SlateBlue	6A5ACD	106,90,205
DarkSlateBlue	483D8B	72,61,139
MediumSlateBlue	7B68EE	123,104,238

Lilac

1024 x 768 px

Purple - Color symbolism and psychology

Envy, Sensuality, bisexuality, spirituality, creativity, wealth, royalty, nobility, ceremony, mystery, wisdom, enlightenment, arrogance, flamboyance, gaudiness, mourning, profanity, exaggeration, confusion, homosexuality, pride, Scorpio (violet, star sign), May, November, riches, romanticism (light purple), delicacy (light purple).
Purple is the color of mourning for widows in Thailand, favorite color of Egypt's Cleopatra, and the purple heart - given to soldiers who have been wounded during warfare.
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Purple is a color

Purple in colloquial English usage is any shade of color occurring between red and blue; this color is sometimes confused with the more narrowly-defined spectral color violet.
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