What color is cruelty?

A plurality say cruelty is red.
Click a color to add your vote.

“The blood on your hands after you commit something atrocious and cruel.”
“Anger, madness, chaos. In other words, meanie pants.”
“Red is usually associated with things like blood and evil and cruelty.”
“When I imagine cruelty, I imagine blood, and blood is red.”
“When people are cruel towards others, they feel hatred, which is red.”
“The blood of cruelty. The sin of wrath and violence. Not repenting for your sins and putting faith in Jesus leads to Hell. Hell is red. Cruelty is also a very noticeable thing, like red is. It’s also like stop signs, and people need to stop cruelty, yet people don’t listen, just like how drivers ignore stop signs.”
“Red means anger and blood, which signify cruelty.”
“Cruella de Vil has red lipstick and gloves.”
“Red is a violent color.”
“Blood.”
“Red is evil.”
“Cruelty is evil, and evil is red.”
“Because cruelty is mean and so is red. ”
“Usually when cruel things are done, the color red is involved, whether its someone’s face turning red from crying or blood is spilt.”
“Anger and blood.”

“Absence of color and light.”
“Cruelty is black because when you are mean there is no life left in you, so no colour.”
“Cold, hard hate.”
“This colour gives off a serious, cold-blooded vibe.”
“Cruelty is black because it is harsh and dark.”

“Cruelty is purple because of bruises, envy, and jealousy are all purple.”
“Royals are often cruel, and purple is the colour of royalty.”
“Purple like a bruise.”
“Cruelty is purple because it also signifies jealously, a strong emotion that leads people to make bad choices.”
“Purple is evil, and cruel is kind of like evil.”
“Cause in old cartoons the evil lady always had a color combination with black and purple.”

“Brown, because it cannot fully reach black; it is somewhat incomplete and dull and therefore a form of cruelty.”
“Because brown is sad and cruelty is sad.”

“I associate the colour green with Iago from Othello, and he is one of Shakespeare’s cruelest characters.”
“Green reminds me of cruel witches.”

“Pain is red, and I think cruelty is pink for me because it is a subset of red— as cruelty is a subset of the pain you can inflict.”

“Yellow is more visible than red, and cruelty is something everybody can see...”