Purple eyes are extremely rare, and while an exact number is difficult to come by, most sources say less than 1% of the world's population has red, purple or violet eyes. Advertisement.

Violet Eyes Are So Rare, They're Likely a Genetic Mutation. Meanwhile, the Optical Academy notes that "true violet-colored eyes are exceedingly rare and usually a result of albinism.

Violet Eyes Are So Rare, They're Likely a Genetic Mutation. Meanwhile, the Optical Academy notes that "true violet-colored eyes are exceedingly rare and usually a result of albinism.

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Violet Eyes Are So Rare, They're Likely a Genetic Mutation. Meanwhile, the Optical Academy notes that "true violet-colored eyes are exceedingly rare and usually a result of albinism.

As a result, purple and magenta are known as "nonspectral" colors, because they don't really exist as actual electromagnetic ...