The color purple ​ — basically a combination of blue and red — ​ includes several hues, from violet to a dark red. In ancient times the term “purple ” was also used for crimson.
Purpura krāsa — pamatā sarkanās un zilās krāsas sajaukums — aptver dažādu toņu gammu, sākot ar violetu un beidzot ar tumši sarkanu.