Red is the color of extremes. It’s the color of passionate love, seduction, violence, danger, anger, and adventure. The use of colour 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.
Image Source:- pixabay3. Red is 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.
Image Source:- pixabay5. Men in red are more attractive, more powerful, and more sexually desirable to women.
6. In Jamaica, red is slang for drunk.
7. Red is also the color of blood. So it connected to sacrifice, danger, and courage.
Image Source:- pixabay8. The colour red doesn’t really make bulls angry; they are color-blind.
Image Source:- pixabay9. Red is the most romantic color of all. It’s the color of Valentine, but also the dominant Christmas color. Lighter shades, like different pinks or crimsons, express more feminine, while stronger hues of red, like ruby or scarlet act is much more masculine.
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Image Source:- pixabay11. According to surveys which were conducted in Europe and in the U.S.A., red is also the color most commonly associated with heat, activity, passion, sexuality, anger, love and joy.
12. The red stripes on the United States Flag stand for courage.
Image Source:- pixabay13. Red color is by far the most frequent in all disorders associated with so-called color blindness. Thanks to the fact the gene, credited for seeing colour red, is positioned on X-gene, women, who have two X-genes much easier compensate eventual errors of this gene and are in general much more able to distinguish between different red shades.
14. Yellow-based reds are “tomato” reds. Blue-based reds are “berry reds.” Some say that males are more attracted to the tomato reds: females to the berry reds.
Image Source:- pixabay15. Mars “nickname” is the Red Planet. This happened because of the reddish color imparted to its surface by the abundant iron oxide present there.
16. In some countries, they believe it brings you bad luck if the first person seen in the new year has red hair. But in Poland seeing three red heads in a row supposedly brings you winning at the lottery.
Image Source:- pixabay17. Eight percent of the male population has a red-green color vision deficiency and cannot see red at all.
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Image Source:- pixabay19. Red is used in language as redneck, red-hot, red-handed, paint the town red, seeing red.
20. The spiritual representation of red is power, energy, vitality, dominance, action, assertion, creation, survival and passion. When a spiritual sign appears in your life that is red, it usually represents that you are ready to take action on a new goal or project that you have been putting off.
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