I'm going to assume that this is basically a question on what my favorite color is with extra steps :)
I'm also a big fan of purple! But if I had to choose, I'd go for #7851A9 instead:
Royal purple
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Anywhere on the spectrum from pink to purple is always a good choice.
That's a nice purple! I like all sorts of purples too but I couldn't pick the one I like the most. I like anything from lavender to kind of red wine color. Not sure if they're all even considered to be purple as they are little more red.
#006269 
Edit: It's petrol blue for the curious.
Based
Reminds me of Netscape.
FFD000 is a beautiful yellow,, almost orange, that really stands out when in a dark background
For reference:
That is nice, I'll need to see if I can use it in some UI themes.
I'm one of the admins at https://thespot.design/, it's our main brand colour, if you want to see it implemented 💛
It contrasts nicely with dark mode. I also got to learn about a new website which is cool.
Steel Blue #4682b4
that is nice
Nice its like that blue that building frames have on them during construction.
I was always a fan of #BADA55 when I needed a placeholder color. Not only is it badass, it’s a nice mellow green.
That is a nice green.
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Nice looks like a shade of teal.
It's the default wallpaper color of Windows 95
Nice does it come with minesweeper?
Love that color!
#2f2
A nice eye searing lime green that I used to use a bit when I first got into web development. Originally copied from goodness knows where lol.
Now I use it in my current job alongside the color red when designing CSS grids
Sounds like that's just #C00C00
Appropriate, given the time he tried to debate an empty chair
33B5E5 4 Lyf
That's lovely
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Not my favorite, but I use this one for debugging #FF00FF.
It started back then in the early 2000s when I used to modify winamp skins, which used this particular color for transparency in their BMP sprites (no PNGs back than). Since then it stuck with me.
I also used to use that color for transparency. When I made something in MS Paint I set that color to where I wanted transparency so I could move it to other window with transparent selection. Nice workflow for simple pixel art but I would rather use GIMP these days.
yeah,, Gimp ain't much different from MS Paint regarding UX 😂 /s
I know Minecraft uses that for the “broken” texture.
deadbeef
#D00D00
#00FF00
#1C1C1C
It's a very calming nice gray
I've been using #1F1F1F as it's also the background colour in dark mode VS Code, though anything in that region is quite pleasing
I expect all you geeks to play What the Hex? and excel in it: https://yizzle.com/whatthehex/
I can’t lock it down to a specific hex, but my favorite palette is Synthwave
#1200FF
Quite a sharp colour but very good
#ff06b5 because I'm a nerd, but a slightly different kind of nerd lol
#69420
#00ff00 (green) because I've been using it as my terminal text color for 30+ years.
I get a surprising amount of use out of 0x123456, which is midnight-sea-bluish color, as a background shade.
FF06B5
Only my chooms will know why.
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