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20 Extreme Facts About Colour Red
Red is the color of extremes. It’s the color of passionate love, seduction, violence, danger, anger, and adventure. The use of red in art and design is to capture attention. This may be due to our biological tendencies to be attracted to a color that reminds us of sex and violence at once.
Here check these extreme facts about colour red.
1. There are at least 23 shades of red.
2. Red also means “Beautiful” in Russian.
3. Red is the color of good luck and wealth in China. Numerous brides wear red in China (and India, Pakistan, and Vietnam) and money gifts are often given in red envelopes.
4. Red is the most popular color used on flags in the world. Approximately 77% of all flags include red.
5. Men in red are more attractive, more powerful, and more sexually desirable to women.
6. In Jamaica, red is slang for drunk.
