Category: Purple-ology

Where does purple come from?

Where does purple come from?

According to Wikipedia… “The word ‘purple’ comes from the Old English word purpul which originates from the Latin purpura. This in turn is derived from the Koine Greek πορφύρα (porphyra), name of the dye manufactured in classical antiquity from the mucus-secretion of the hypobranchial gland […]

Purple HTML Codes

Purple HTML Codes

(Dark) purple4 #551A8B concord grape #660198 wild violet #820BBB purple1 #9B30FF cobaltvioletdeep #91219E turnip #A74CAB magenta3 #CD00CD orchid3 #CD69C9 plum3 #CD96CD lavender(SH3) #CC99CC eggplant #816687 Have a 660198 day!