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

and thus not a part of the rainbow?

Colour need not be on the rainbow. Colour is the human experience of colour which includes purple

Our minds don't care whether a color is pure or whether it is a mix. We see those colors.

Like the berries there are technical definitions of colour that don't mesh with the common definition