Roses are Red, Violets are Blue…
Violets (Blue bias)
FC #138 Violet Prismacolor Lilac Prismacolor Parma FC #136 Dark Violet Violet What is the difference between violet and purple? In essence Pablo Periwinkle Blue (and according to Wikipedia), violet is
a “true color”- part of the visual FC #249 Mauve Prismacolor Violet spectrum. Purple is a mix of red and Pablo Violet blue.
Because Colored Pencils Purples (Red bias) have no naming standard the terms Prismacolor Pablo Mauve Lavender violet and purple have less meaning FC #125 Middle for us. The names cross both barriers Purple Pink Prismacolor Mulberry and become confusing.
Pablo Purplish Red I think of violets as blue and purples as red but you may find FC #134 Crimson differences
*FC #133 Magenta These are pencils that are in the Violet- Purple family . Some have *FC #194 Lyra Wine a blue bias and others a red bias.
Unlike reds, some of our best Pablo Lilac Prismacolor Dahlia Prismacolor Dark violets and purples are Pablos and Pablo Aubergine Purple Faber-Castells. FC 133 and FC
Prismacolor Black 194 seem to be unique colors that Cherry are worth owning. Blend Magenta + Blend FC 125 + 120 Ultramarine I have added some blends
Add FC 136 Add Dahlia or Parma which should really help you to Blend (P) Magenta + understand color bias. (Hint- Blend FC 125 +110 Indigo or True Blue yellow is the opposite of purple.. Blend (P) Scarlet and Blend FC 121 + 120 Ultramarine “Violet, you ‘re turning violet, Violet!”…
Blend Scarlet and Mrs. Beauregard from Willy Wonka and Blend FC 121 +110 Indigo the Chocolate Factory
Nina Antze Drawing Nature