purplish black
/ˈpɜrpəlɪʃ blæk/
noun
- A very dark color that is almost black with a purple tint.
- The car was painted a deep purplish-black.
- The artist used purplish-black for the shadows in the painting.
- The berries turned from red to purplish-black as they ripened.
adjective
- Having a very dark color that is almost black but with a hint of purple.
- She wore a purplish-black dress to the formal event.
- The beetle's shell had a purplish-black shine.
- The night sky was a purplish-black just before the storm.