Color Names

Violet Crush

Faded purple petals, like love letters crumpled and forgotten.

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Violet Crush is a pale grey, close to purple.

It can be described as pale, delicate, faded and almost grey.

Set in black, because black reads best on it.

Violet Crush

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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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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crush

Noun

  1. A violent collision or compression; a crash; destruction; ruin.
  2. Violent pressure, as of a moving crowd.

Verb

  1. To press between two hard objects; to squeeze so as to alter the natural shape or integrity, or to force together into a mass.
  2. To reduce to fine particles by pounding or grinding.
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