What color is contempt?
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A plurality say contempt is pink.
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Contempt is pink because…
- “It’s like hate which is red, but slightly different. A vivid, deep pink.”
Contempt is red because…
- “Anger is red, and when you feel contempt you’re angry.”
Contempt is purple because…
- “Contempt is like red with a dark side.”
Contempt is grey because…
- “Depressing, moody, and jealous.
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- “Grey feels like something without many qualities, like worthless. That’s why I think grey is the best colour for contempt.”
- “When you are in contempt, you get greyed out.”
- “Contempt means something beneath consideration. If you don’t care about something, it’s all greyed out, if not nonexistent.”
- “Contempt means worthless or no respect; grey is a solemn colour similar to black—harsh but not as harsh as hate.
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Contempt is orange because…
- “For me, contempt is somewhere between looking down on others, i.e. pride and yellow, and anger, i.e. red.”