Music icon Prince has been honored with his own custom hue of purple called " Love Symbol #2."
«Purple Rain» now has its own color. The Prince Estate and Pantone Color Institute have announced the creation of a custom hue of purple inspired by the music icon called Love Symbol #2.»The (naturally) purple hue, represented by his ‘Love Symbol #2’ was inspired by his custom-made Yamaha purple piano, which was originally scheduled to go on tour with the performer before his untimely passing at the age of 57, » Pantone said in a press release . «The color pays tribute to Prince’s indelible mark on music, art, fashion and culture.»
