Also means
violet (flower)
Usage Note
Violeta as a colour adjective is invariable — it does not change for gender or number: un jersey violeta, unas flores violeta. As a noun it is feminine: la violeta names the violet flower (Viola). The colour sits between blue and purple on the spectrum; morado tends toward red-purple while violeta leans toward blue-purple.
Examples
"Compré una bufanda de color violeta."
Natural Translation
I bought a violet-colored scarf.
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