What color is greed?

A majority say greed is green.
Click a color to add your vote.

“Greed can be associated with money, and the American dollar is green. In other words, much greed is monetary, and the color green is also associated with money in similar ways. Additionally, ‘greed’ is one letter away from ‘green’. It’s quite clear cut with this one.”
“Because it’s the color of money.”
“Green is disgust, and you feel disgust when you see someone being greedy.”
“Because when you’re greedy, you want money, and money is green.”
“...the Lorax...”
“Money is green and people want money.”
“Most money is green.”
“We all know green for greed. See how similar the words are? And greedy people are disgusting. Like puke green.”
“American dollar bills and the 100 Euros bill are green.”
“Besides it being one letter off, I associate it with money and dollar bills.”
“Cause its only one letter from the word green.”
“Literally four of the letters are the same—how could it not be green?”
“Most people are greedy over money, and usually money is green.”
“The letter G is green.”

“Yellow reminds me of gold and wealth.”
“Gold is greed, and gold is yellow.”
“Many foods are yellow or orange, and for some reason I associate greed with taking too much food, rather than money.”

“Pink symbolizes over-the-top-ness, and taking more than you need, because pink is a symbol of perfection, which can only really be achieved through overconsumption.”