About
violet is:
- a hue color (chromatic)
- a pure color without additive.
- one of the percepted human colors.
- is used as primary color:
- coordinate in a colorspace (for instance the rgb colorspace)
- in a rgv wheel
- located at 400 nm on the visual spectrum
- close to blue in the visual spectrum
- is the lowest wavelength in the visual spectrum (has therefore more dispersion and is the color of the sky among with its closest color blue)
- located at 300 degree in a rgb additive wheel
- a plus color (additive color)
- used mostly in a additive color model - ie with light (screen, monitor,…) and not with pigment (painting, printing, inking)
- coupled with this emotions: luxury, mystery, sophistication, loyalty, creativity
- is a warm color
The complementary color of violet is:
- in a additive model: chartreuse
- in a subtractive model: amber
Identifier
Identifier:
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- #EE82EE
- 238,130,238
- Name: Violet
Demo (more magenta in css)