What color is desire?

Desire is red because…

• “Desire is passionate, and once it starts it never stops. Red gives me that passionate feeling.”
• “Pink is the color of love and desire is a more intense version of love, just like red is a more intense version of pink.”

Desire is purple because…

• “Desire is purple because it is a mixture of love and lust, which is red and a deeper, stormy need like blue. ”
• “Desire is purple because it’s a very sensual color and it reminds me of a nice velvet. Very pretty.”
• “I think desire is like hope, and for some reason, I think hope is purple.”
• “Desire is some sort of reddish, purplish, velvety colour; kind of like wealth, being rich, something luxurious.”

Desire is green because…

• “It’s almost like an ambition for something, and I associate ambition with green.”

Desire is black because…

• “Black reminds me of lust.”

Desire is orange because…

• “Desire is a mixture of love (red) and joy (yellow), so orange.”

Desire is brown because…

• “Brown and earthy and inherent to a human being, while also slightly animalistic.”