Purple
Purple, a color that is a mixture of red and blue. Purple is a general term that includes specific colors such as violet, Tyrian purple, mauve, and lavender. Because of the high cost of early purple dyes, the color became a symbol of royalty.

Purple, a color that is a mixture of red and blue. Purple is a general term that includes specific colors such as violet, Tyrian purple, mauve, and lavender. Because of the high cost of early purple dyes, the color became a symbol of royalty.