The
color purple was the most difficult color to obtain centuries ago. For this
reason only the most affluent section of society was able to afford cloth of
this color. It became the color of royalty and in many countries, only kings
and the ruling class were allowed by law to wear garments of purple.

Purple combines the stability of blue and the
energy of red. According to surveys,
almost 75 percent of pre-adolescent children prefer purple to all other colors.
Light violet evokes romantic and nostalgic feelings. Deep dark purple
symbolizes power, nobility, luxury, and ambition. It conveys wealth and
extravagance.

Purple is at the bottom of the color wheel. It is the darkest most intense
color of the spectrum. Because of this, it is also the color with the most
tints.
The color purple is not as difficult to
incorporate into your home as you might think. With so many tints and shades of
purple and violet, there are bound to be colors you might easily bring into
your color scheme.
Color therapist use shades of purple and tints
of violet to promote relaxation and clear thinking. This color also relieves
tension, nervous disorders and depression.

Considering the healthful properties of the
color purple,
who wouldn't want a touch of this color in their surroundings?
who wouldn't want a touch of this color in their surroundings?

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