And that coming-together point is called purple.” That’s because it’s not a spectral color. Moreover, our eyes use cone cells to detect color—short (S), medium (M), and long (L ...

You can’t ignore the noble purple shade that’s grabbing eyes across the front row—and that’s exactly the point. Calling back to dopamine dressing, the color elevates both outfits and moods ...

Oprah Winfrey, who credits her extraordinary career entirely to “The Color Purple,” played Sophia in Steven Spielberg’s 1985 film version and was among the producers of Broadway’s musicals.

Red indicates "unhealthy" air quality, and purple? "Very unhealthy." When did purple become the color more associated with danger? "Red is the color of alert, of stop signs," agrees information ...

“There’s nothing that’s been more important or vital to me culturally or artistically than The Color Purple. It is a solid base of spiritual and emotional power for me," Winfrey ...

“There’s nothing that’s been more important or vital to me culturally or artistically than The Color Purple. It is a solid base of spiritual and emotional power for me," Winfrey said of the ...

Purple is even worse. NPR's Neda Ulaby tells us how purple came to be a scarier color than red. NEDA ULABY, BYLINE: Red is the traditional color of danger, of stop signs, of warnings. So it's also ...

There’s a lot to like about this musical film version of Alice Walker’s novel, but the story remains slippery to would-be adapters. By Alissa Wilkinson When you purchase a ticket for an ...