A majority say hostility is red. Click a color to add your vote.
Hostility is red because…
“It’s a strong, aggressive and alarming color.”
“It’s the color of blood and fire, two things associated with aggressiveness.”
“Red, angry, stay away.”
“Red is usually associated with scary and bad. It is also the color of blood.”
“Red is violence and violence is hostility.
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“Red is intense and scary.”
“Just a fancy word for violence, and violence is just a fancy word for fight, and fight is just a fancy word for harm, and we all agree that harm is red, right? So hostility should be red too.”
“Hostile mobs in videogames are usually red.”
“Red is anger and loudness, and hostility is kind of like that.”
“Aggression and anger are heated and explosive.”
“Hostility is aggressive and angry, both of which are also red. It’s a warning/danger sign.”
“It’s the color of anger.”
“Anger is red.”
“It’s anger and hatred. ”
“Hostility is aggressive and angry, and red represents both of these.”
“Red is violent, the colour of blood.”
Hostility is black because…
“Hostility feels closer to malevolence and hatred than it does to anger or fury. While anger is a burning, fleeting feeling, hostility lingers and feels more dark and malicious than being angry.”
“It happens in the streets and alleys, and they’re pitch dark, so black.”
Hostility is yellow because…
“It’s bright and jarring.”
Hostility is purple because…
“Purple is the colour used to represent poison, unpleasantness, and malevolence.”
Hostility is grey because…
“Heartless and cold, like grey.
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Hostility is brown because…
“It is the color of muddied thoughts, and humans don’t think very clearly when mad.”
“Nobody is ever nice to the color brown.”
“Because of hostile animals like bears, which are brown.”