As a graphic artist, I've gone around the colour wheel looking for a suitable tint. Blue>Lighter Blue, Yellow>Lighter Yellow, Green>Lighter Green...Red>nope, that is a whole different creative signal and we'll call it "Pink". Biology or societal brainwashing?
Pink isn't light red; pink is an imaginary colour that the brain makes up to bridge the gap in the colour wheel between violet and red. That's why there's no pink in the rainbow. Brown, however, is dark orange, which is a surprise to many...
As a graphic artist, I've gone around the colour wheel looking for a suitable tint. Blue>Lighter Blue, Yellow>Lighter Yellow, Green>Lighter Green...Red>nope, that is a whole different creative signal and we'll call it "Pink". Biology or societal brainwashing?
ReplyDeleteThen you know the pain all too well....let's say brainwashing
DeleteAnd orange is just a lighter brown ...
ReplyDeleteYou clearly didn't see the bonus panel! :D
DeletePink isn't light red; pink is an imaginary colour that the brain makes up to bridge the gap in the colour wheel between violet and red. That's why there's no pink in the rainbow. Brown, however, is dark orange, which is a surprise to many...
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