Mauve was a light shade of purple.[source needed]
The mauve alert was a common distress signal. Humans used red alerts instead, which led to some confusion. (TV: The Empty Child [+]Loading...["The Empty Child (TV story)"])
Rose Tyler wore an asymmetrical, patchwork blouse with mauve among its colours. (TV: New Earth [+]Loading...["New Earth (TV story)"]. AUDIO: Infamy of the Zaross, The Sword of the Chevalier)
Martha Jones wore a dress of dark mauve chiffon when she met Lazarus. (TV: The Lazarus Experiment [+]Loading...["The Lazarus Experiment (TV story)"]) She also wore a lighter mauve tank top when Aaron Copley tried to inject a Mayfly into her. (TV: Reset)
The Tenth Doctor wore a burgundy herringbone tie with mauve floral pictures when he met Martha Jones during the Royal Hope Incident, (TV: Smith and Jones) during the 2009 Sontaran Invasion of Earth. (TV: The Sontaran Stratagem|The Poison Sky) and when helping the Bannerman Road Gang defy the Trickster. (TV: The Wedding Of Sarah Jane Smith)
Sarah Jane Smith wore mauve trousers when she and the Fourth Doctor met Morbius, Solon, Condo, and the Sisterhood of Karn. (TV: The Brain of Morbius)
Donna Noble wore a mauve cardigan when she and the Tenth Doctor met River Song and some Vashta Nerada. (TV: Silence in the Library [+]Loading...["Silence in the Library (TV story)"]/Forest of the Dead [+]Loading...["Forest of the Dead (TV story)"])
Tegan wore a mauve skirt with her suit. (TV: Logopolis [+]Loading...["Logopolis (TV story)"]-Time Flight)
The Eighth Doctor wore mauve trousers when he first met Stacy Townsend during an encounter with Cybermen on the Dreadnought. (COMIC: Dreadnought)
The Fifteenth Doctor wore a striped cardigan in rust orange, tangerine, sapphire blue, and mauve. (PROSE: "Heroes of Time" [+]Part of Whotopia: The Ultimate Guide to the Whoniverse, Loading...{"namedpart":"Heroes of Time","1":"Whotopia: The Ultimate Guide to the Whoniverse (reference book)"}; TV: The Church on Ruby Road [+]Loading...["The Church on Ruby Road (TV story)"])
Jo Grant wore a mauve sweater with burgundy stripes when she and the Third Doctor went to Uxarieus in 2472. (TV: Colony in Space)
The xXltttxtolxtol pods that were sent through the Cardiff Space-Time Rift were marked with mauve, implying they were toxic. In truth, the xXltttxtolxtol just didn't want Torchwood Three to open them. (PROSE: Risk Assessment)
When Charley Pollard described Chief Steward Weeks' nose as being "redder than Mr Lenin's pyjamas", the Eighth Doctor disputed they were red; he claimed that they were a "sort of mauve" when the Doctor took a train with Lenin from Switzerland to Petrograd. (AUDIO: Storm Warning)
In an alternate timeline in which the First Doctor spent three months on Urbinia, his friend, Professor Feedlam discovered a new "little bit green and a little bit black" colour which the Doctor saw as "a sort of mauve". (AUDIO: Daughter of the Gods)