Is violet eye color rare?

Red or Violet Eyes Astonishing as it may seem, these eye colors occur naturally—and are extremely rare. But it’s the blood vessels within the eye (not actual red or violet pigment) that are responsible for their appearance.

Can purple eyes be natural color?

While rare, purple or violet eyes can naturally occur, due to a mutation, inflammation inside the eye, or a condition called albinism.

Did Elizabeth Taylor really have violet eyes?

Did Elizabeth Taylor have violet eyes? These days, thanks to colored contact lenses, anyone can have violet-colored eyes . Taylor didn’t come by her purple peepers that way; the first tinted contact lenses weren’t commercially available until 1983. Taylor’s eye color was the real deal.