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[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 month ago (1 children)

so this is based off my memory so there could be inaccuracies.
but what i've heard is that pink is the result of your brain registering a color because of specific color cones being activated but that your brain knows it's not actually that color and so it fills it in with pink.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago

Yeah, that's magenta, which looks like a pink, but it's not really.