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Whats wrong with purple or pink?

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Whats wrong with purple or pink?

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Let’s tackle these one at a time. Purple (or violet, or mauve) is one of those colours which the human eye doesn’t respond well to. The sensitivity of our eyes reduces towards the ends of the visible spectrum (red at the low end, violet at the high end) and this means that the actual output intensity of these “end colours” must be much higher for us to perceive the same level of visible brightness. Red LEDs are OK for this, because remarkably high intensity devices are available – purple however, are not of sufficient intensity. Additionally, purple devices are only available in 5mm leaded package – no 3mm, 10mm, or SMD devices are available. Pink devices are available in most package types, but these are not a true pink LED – they’re white devices, with a pink filter in the lens. (additionally, I’m not certain why someone would want their control/instrument lighting in pink anyway – sorry girls!) Q: Does the light dimming function still work? A: Absolutely. (the ones that dim in the f

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