I found the individual hex codes of the Switch Lite, the Game Boy Advance, and the GameCube, and set out to find if I could convert the hex codes into the wavelengths of the visible spectrum.

When Nintendo rolled out the GameCube, it targeted a different demographic than Sony and Microsoft, evidenced by its game lineup and the system’s primary color choice: purple.

Nintendo GameCube’s Purple Color Was Contentious. By Marc Deschamps. November 21, 2021, ... Hard as it is to believe, the Nintendo GameCube just celebrated its 20th anniversary in North America, ...

Today is the Nintendo GameCube's 20th anniversary in North America, and we're learning the iconic purple color was highly debated within Nintendo ahead of its release.

Also note the shoulder buttons: gray for primary triggers, but only the right R1 button gets the “base” purple color (because the GameCube pad lacked a left L1 button).

Nov 22, 2021 19:00:00 The color of the main body of 'Nintendo GameCube', which celebrated its 20th anniversary, was changed from poop color to purple.

Being Purple wasn’t the sole reason Gamecube struggled (the games, inferior third-party support and lack of Online didn’t help) but in America (and the U.K. in fact) in 2001 being perceived as ...