dusty lilac

noun

: a grayish purple that is redder, lighter, and stronger than telegraph blue, bluer and stronger than mauve gray or average orchid gray, and bluer, lighter, and stronger than average rose mauve

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“Dusty lilac.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dusty%20lilac. Accessed 26 Apr. 2024.

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