Mauve (noun)

A pale tint of purple color.

Origin:

From french mauve, named after the mallow flower, from french mauve, from latin malva.

Examples:

1. The dress she was wearing was a soft mauve color.
2. The walls of the room were painted in a pale mauve hue.
3. The sky at sunset was a beautiful blend of pink, orange, and mauve.
4. The flowers in the garden were a mix of white, yellow, and mauve.
5. The bridesmaids were all wearing mauve dresses, complementing the bride's white gown.