As someone who's dyed her hair brown (and blonde ... Your hands will not only be left with an alien-esque purple-blue tint, but the color will also linger around your nail beds and cuticles.

It's warmer than blue but cooler than most pinks ... adding that 'it has enough brown in it to make it sophisticated, but enough purple to make it interesting'. Lastly, Iris Bliss by Benjamin ...

Adult male: all glossy blue-black above and below ... other martins except the brown-chested. Female purple martin is the only species with contrasting gray collar on hind neck and pale forehead.