picked this up just a couple days ago looks brown in person

[With a K]

Nope. Found a 22 OTG Blue in great shape for the same price paid for the Platinum. Thanks for thinking of me G$!

[kaz]

I thought this color was called eggplant.

[pbe gummi bear]

There are actually multiple colors of this shade.

Pics don't tell a lie! This is Jeff's Burgundy MT lid on the right and Terry's whatever-the-hell-you-want-to-call-it purply 18 on the left.

More discussion of this purple is available here: http://weberkettleclub.com/forums/weber-kettles-accessories/today's-pickups/

and here: http://weberkettleclub.com/forums/weber-kettles-accessories/cl-score!-ss-performer/

It's a rare bird indeed!