i had completely forgotten that i know anything about colors but apparently i do and also i enjoy nerding out about color

weird that this is even possible
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RT @imhinesmi
@diviacaroline @BasilMarte depends on the exact shade, but until recently purple was limited to royalty of various types due to how expensive it was

note also that purple isn't a wavelength of light, but rather the combination of both ends of the spectrum
https://twitter.com/imhinesmi/status/1382051291984187394