Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Are you a purple person? What comes to mind when you think of the hue? The first association you make with the color is likely ...

The color purple has long been associated with royalty. Today, we're more familiar with its association with Barney (America's favorite purple dinosaur), the Minnesota Vikings, or the era of Prince's ...

As Catholics journey towards Calvary, they undertake many particular practices and devotions during the Lenten season. Vestments highlight the liturgical color of ‘violet’ used these 40 days. Watts ...

Many of us develop strong attachments to particular colors, but purple brings out the most focused and enthusiastic devotion. What makes purple so distinctive? Part of the answer comes from optics.