purple: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Invalidated site: Art in Context - What Colors Make Purple? – Mixing Recipes for 25 Purple Shades. Oct 17, 2026
Add new Web site: BBC - Beyond Belief - Purple. Feb 25, 2026
Add new Web site: The Guardian - The invention of the colour purple. Dec 04, 2024
Add new Web site: The Spruce - 20 Colors that go well with Purple. Aug 30, 2024
Add new Web site: Art in Context - Shades of Purple – The Best 160 Purple Tones To Use. Nov 03, 2023
Add new Web site: Victoria and Albert Museum - Violet delights: A queer history of purple. Sep 19, 2023
Add new Web site: Art in Context - What Colors Make Purple? – Mixing Recipes for 25 Purple Shades. Jun 16, 2023
Add new Web site: Verywell Mind - The Color Psychology of Purple. Sep 08, 2020
New article added. Aug 11, 2018
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