Wednesday, February 04, 2015

Purple eye shadow

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.

Tyrian purple


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.

Monday, July 16, 2012

Purple Color Coordinates

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

Tuesday, May 12, 2009

Purple - X11 color names

HTML nameHex code
RGB
Decimal code
R,G,B
Purple colors:
LavenderE6E6FA230,230,250
ThistleD8BFD8216,191,216
PlumDDA0DD221,160,221
VioletEE82EE238,130,238
OrchidDA70D6218,112,214
FuchsiaFF00FF255,0,255
MagentaFF00FF255,0,255
MediumOrchidBA55D3186,85,211
MediumPurple9370DB147,112,219
Amethyst9966CC153,102,204
BlueViolet8A2BE2138,43,226
DarkViolet9400D3148,0,211
DarkOrchid9932CC153,50,204
DarkMagenta8B008B139,0,139
Purple800080128,0,128
Indigo4B008275,0,130
SlateBlue6A5ACD106,90,205
DarkSlateBlue483D8B72,61,139
MediumSlateBlue7B68EE123,104,238

Thursday, November 01, 2007

Lilac




1024 x 768 px

Wednesday, October 31, 2007

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.
Color symbolism and psychology - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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.
Purple - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia