Historical clue formulations

• Dark purple shade — 2024-11-21
• Shade akin to mauve — 2024-09-06
• Color akin to eggplant — 2019-09-17
• Relative of sepia — 2018-10-26
• Brownish purple — 2016-04-24
• Purplish red — 2015-07-20
• Brownish purple — 2014-12-31
• Brownish purple — 2013-09-06
• Purplish shade — 2012-09-09
• Color whose name is French for "flea" — 2011-11-20
• Dark purple — 2011-07-18
• Purple shade — 2010-12-15
• One of two school colors (along with heliotrope) of New York's Purchase College — 2007-10-14
• Color close to cranberry — 2007-04-06
• Purple shade — 2006-05-21
• Purplish — 2005-08-28
• Purple shade — 2005-05-04
• Purple shade — 2003-08-28
• Brownish purple — 2002-03-24
• Brownish purple — 2001-07-15
• Dark red — 2000-01-15
• Dark purple — 1998-01-23
• Purplish brown — 1996-06-22
• Eggplant color — 1995-11-24
• Purplish brown — 1995-03-20
• Color also called "eureka red" — 1995-01-08
• Brownish purple — 1994-11-18