Red-violet

Red-violet is a color that is between red and magenta, but closer to magenta than to red.
It is a rich and warm color that has a high saturation and medium brightness.

Some people may call it purple, but it is not a spectral color, meaning it cannot be produced by a single wavelength of light.
Red-violet can be made by mixing red and blue pigments, or by adding some white and blue to a red-violet pigment.

• Some flowers, such as orchids, roses, and lilies, have red-violet petals.

• Some fruits, such as plums, grapes, and cherries, have red-violet skins.

• Some hair colors, such as wild cherry red, red-violet copper, and purple magenta, are based on red-violet hues.

• Some fabrics, such as silk, velvet, and satin, can have red-violet shades.

• Some paints, such as medium violet red and pigment purple, are made of red-violet pigments.

• Spirituality and creativity: Red-violet combines the energy of red with the calm of blue, creating a balance between passion and introspection.
  It is the color of the sensitive, compassionate, and intuitive soul.
  It can inspire reflection and self-awareness, as well as artistic expression and innovation.

• Royalty and judgment: Red-violet is often used to represent royalty and divine judgment, as well as being associated with strength, courage, and protection.
  It can evoke a sense of dignity, nobility, and authority.
  It can also signify mystery, magic, and mysticism.

• Wine and celebration: Red-violet is also the color of wine, especially in advertising and in animated films.
  It can symbolize the Greek god Dionysus, the god of wine, theatre, and ecstasy.
  It can represent celebration, party, night club, and theatre.
  It can also suggest indulgence, pleasure, and sensuality.

• Monochromatic: Using different shades and tints of red-violet can create a harmonious and elegant look.
  For example, you can pair dark eggplant purple with amaranth deep purple and light hot pink for a sophisticated and romantic outfit.

• Analogous: Using colors that are adjacent to red-violet on the color wheel can create a vibrant and lively look.
  For example, you can pair purple with magenta and sunset orange for a bold and energetic outfit.

• Complementary: Using colors that are opposite to red-violet on the color wheel can create a contrast and a balance.
  For example, you can pair red-violet with mint green for a fresh and cool outfit.

• Split-complementary: Using colors that are adjacent to the complement of red-violet on the color wheel can create a dynamic and interesting look.
  For example, you can pair red-violet with sea green and sky blue for a fun and playful outfit.

• Triadic: Using colors that are evenly spaced from red-violet on the color wheel can create a harmonious and diverse look.
  For example, you can pair red-violet with yellow-green and cyan for a cheerful and bright outfit.

• Tetradic: Using two pairs of complementary colors that form a rectangle on the color wheel can create a rich and complex look.
  For example, you can pair red-violet with mint green, orange, and cyan for a colorful and trendy outfit.