Why do the Kings have purple as their main color?

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I'm trying to start a movement!! Just bought a purple porch light, after every win I'm going to light that bitch up.. who's joining me? : r/kings

Kings victory beam: Vivek Ranadive tells story behind purple spectacle – NBC Sports Bay Area & California

SACRAMENTO KINGS VISOR ELITE CLASSIC SNAPBACK (EGGSHELL/ PURPLE) – Pro Standard

An American basketball team is an inspiration for Sacramento Kings 75th Anniversary Leader Color Block jacket. This jacket gives a modern look.

Sacramento Kings 75th Anniversary Leader Black and Purple Jacket

SACRAMENTO KINGS TEAM OMBRE MESH BUTTON DOWN SHIRT (BLACK/PURPLE) – Pro Standard

Los Angeles Kings Jersey History

Pantone's Color of the Year Is for Kings, Cosmos, and Prince

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Ultra Violet, Pantone's 2018 Color of the Year is bold in hue and social statement – Orange County Register