What color is nostalgia?

Nostalgia is blue because…

• “Such a blue-colored word. Such a blue-colored feeling. A mix between happy and sad.”
• “It gives off a sad feeling which people normally match with nostalgia and the ‘good old times.’”
• “Sunny skies during summer breaks.”

Nostalgia is pink because…

• “Pink is so soft and a little warm and a little cool, just like nostalgia.”
• “I look back on my memories with rose-colored glasses!”

Nostalgia is grey because…

• “It’s faded memories; something dull that has lost all of its colors. ”
• “Old stuff filled with piles of grey dust...”
• “It’s foggy as if you can’t remember.”
• “Old pictures and videos are grey.”

Nostalgia is purple because…

• “It reminds me of purple, plastic toys.”
• “A lot of my toys were purple.”
• “It’s a mix of blue (sadness) and red (love).”

Nostalgia is orange because…

• “The past several decades have been characterized by bright colors, and I think orange sums it up.”
• “It’s warm and bright, just like my childhood!”

Nostalgia is yellow because…

• “Nostalgia to me is reflecting on what once was, and the past always seems more golden.”
• “It felt like the sun shined brighter when I was a kid.”

Nostalgia is brown because…

• “It reminds me of old wallpaper.”
• “Nostalgia has a sepia filter .”
• “Nostalgia is brown because it’s still in color, but it’s just a little bit dusty. ”
• “Old photos often look like they’re tinted brown.”
• “I think of old pictures and papers that have gone brown with age.”

Nostalgia is green because…

• “Ah, green. the color of all my fondest childhood memories—camping, hiking, pistachio ice cream, and road trips in my father’s green car.”