Color Names

Roman Violet

Dusty, old-world blue, not quite the flower, not quite the empire.

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Roman Violet is a muted blue, close to navy.

It can be described as muted, dull, matte and soft.

Set in white, because white reads best on it.

Roman Violet

Violet (color)

Violet is the color of light at the short wavelength end of the visible spectrum. It is one of the seven colors that Isaac Newton labeled when dividing the spectrum of visible light in 1704. Violet light has a wavelength between approximately 380 and 435 nanometers. The color's name is derived from the Viola genus of flowers.

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roman

Adjective

  1. Upright, as opposed to italic.
  2. Of or related to the Latin alphabet or roman numerals.

Noun

  1. One of the main three types used for the Latin alphabet (the others being italics and blackletter), in which the ascenders are mostly straight.
  2. Ellipsis of roman numeral.
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violet

Noun

  1. A plant or flower of the genus Viola, especially the fragrant Viola odorata; similar-looking plants and flowers.
  2. A person thought to resemble V. odorata, especially in its beauty and delicacy.

Adjective

  1. Of a violet colour.
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