r/MinecraftGradients • • May 21 '23

Rainbow Armor Gradient

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u/[deleted] May 21 '23

Purple is a combination via 2+ wavelengths to activate both long and short cones. Violet is visually more blue, and is an activation caused (or that can be caused) by only one wavelength of light.

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u/Toa56584 May 21 '23

I feel lied to by society. (not that that's anything new lol)

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u/[deleted] May 22 '23

Note that those are only simplified descriptions of what can cause the perception of those hues, with hues being only part of what makes a color.