Purple is a combination of wavelengths from opposite extremes of the spectrum, which technically deosn’t make any sense, but our brains evolved a solution. When we “see” a combination of blue and red ...

Scientists have revealed that purple, a popular color often associated with royalty, is fake. A figment of our imaginations.

While violet hits your eye with a specific wavelength, purple only exists in your perception — a clever construct built from conflicting input.

Red and yellow and pink and green Purple and orange and blue, I can sing a rainbow, Sing a rainbow, Sing a rainbow too. Red and yellow and pink and green Purple and orange and blue, I can sing a ...

Red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and indigo are all just as real. But purple? Well, purple is just your brain’s way of resolving confusion. That’s right. Red and blue (or violet) wavelengths ...