122 ON COLOUR. Paet I. 



of rose-coloured flowers (as roses, camelias, &c.) with green 

 leaves ; but these leaves when of a yellowish tinge (like ferns) 

 are better than of bluish-green. No. 2 is better suited to com- 

 bine with green than No. 1. But of colours in flowers, see 

 pp. 19, 100, 106. 



Peach-colom — properly that of the peach blossom, but conventionally 

 applied to another colour, to a lilac-purple. A delicate colour, 

 not well suited for combination, and better alone, like pink. 

 There are some cases where it may come in well among a number 

 of secondary and other colours, as in glass windows, carpets, 

 &c, but sparingly. (See Blue, Yellow.} It has much the same 

 conditions as light pink. 



Piwple. (See Blue, Yellow, Gold, Orange, Red, Crimson, Black, White.) 



1. Purple and gold; rich harmony. 



la.Purple and yellow harmonise. (See above, Yellow; and see Blue 

 in Sect. XVII. A 26 ; B 8, 18 ; C 2, 5, 9a, 16, 18, 19, 21 ; 

 D 3, 4, 7, 9 ; E 1, 4, 8 ; F 1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8.) 



2. Purple and scarlet harmonise, but wanting. (See Blue in Sect. 



XVII. A 7 ; B 7, 8, 8a, 9; C 2, 5, 11, 21 ; D 3, 7, 9 ; E 1, 

 3, 4, 8 ; F 1, 8.) 



3. Purple and blue-purple wanting by analogy. 



4. Purple and maroon wanting by analogy. 



5. Purple and lilac wanting by analogy. 



6. Purjole and slate-colour wanting by analogy. 



7. Purple and pink wanting by analogy, and the pink overpowered 



by it. 



8. Purple and peach-colour wanting by analogy, and the peach- 



colour overpowered by it. 



9. Purple and grey poor and wanting. 



10. Purple and brown wanting. (See Sect. XVII. Blue, C 16, 18; 



E 4 ; F 7, 8.) 



11. Purple and chesnut wanting and disagreeable. 



12. Purple and horsechesnut, wanting and disagreeable. 



13. Purple and drab wanting, and the drab overpowered by it. 



14. Purple and stone-colour wanting and poor, and the stone-colour 



overpowered by it. 



15. Purple and green the worst kind of discord.* 



16. Purple and citrine discord. (See Plate in. fig. 9.) 



Blue-purple, generally called Pace, but more properly Damson- colour. 

 * This applies to all purples and greens. 



