Purpie | |
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Colour coordinates | |
Hex triplet | #6A0DAD |
sRGBB (r, g, b) | (106, 13, 173) |
CMYKH (c, m, y, k) | (39, 92, 0, 32) |
HSV (h, s, v) | (275°, 92%, 68%) |
Soirce | HTML |
B: Normalised tae [0–255] (byte) H: Normalised tae [0–100] (hunder) |
Purpie is a range o hues o colour occurrin atween reid an blue.[1][2] The Oxford Inglis Dictionary describes it as a deep, rich shade atween crimson an violet.[3]
Purpie wis the colour worn bi Roman Emperors an magistrates, an later bi Roman Catholic bishops. Syne that time, purpie haes been commonly associated wi ryalty an piety.[4]