What color is sophistication?

A plurality say sophistication is purple.
Click a color to add your vote.

“It just feels fancy.”
“Royalty wore purple and it’s a regal color so it just makes sense.”
“Purple feels like a rich, British, royal tea party.”
“Sophistication is a fancy word and purple is a fancy color.”
“It just feels wise.”
“Sophistication is purple because it represents royals, who are very sophisticated.”
“I relate sophistication and purple with royalty.”
“Purple is a really fancy colour related to royalty, and it fits the word well.”
“Sophistication is purple because it was mostly used by royal families because purple dye was so rare. ”
“Royalty feels sophisticated, and purple is the historical royal color.”
“Purple is the colour of royalty, and royals pride themselves on sophistication and elegance. ”
“Because purple is royal like sophistication. ”

“Suits, ties and business meetings... all black.”
“A lot of outfits that I think look sophisticated have black as the primary colour.”
“Black is sleek and simple and timeless and classic. Very sophisticated and goes with everything.”

“Blue is calm and refined.”
“Not much is blue naturally. For someone to have natural blue things, it just shows that they’re elevated. Purple is more regal.”

“I feel that sophistication is white since it’s a very reserved, clean hue. You only really see white when people have taken the time to make sure it stays that clean, which is usually in a more sophisticated setting.”
“Sophistication is nice and clean and sharp—exactly like white.”
“It’s elegant.”
“Clean modern aesthetics.”
“It’s clean.”

“Sophistication is grey because it’s the closest color to silver! What other color is more sophisticated?”
“It’s simple. But classic. ”
“Those who are sophisticated pride themselves on elegance and politeness, both of which are gray, since gray is so neutral and calm.”
“The color of expensive suits. Of custom stonework. Of silver and platinum. It’s demure. It’s subtle. Its tasteful and understated.”
“Sophistication is grey because grey is a common color in business, in regards to suits, ties, furniture, and art.”

“When Anna sings the line ‘sophisticated grace’ in Frozen, she wraps herself in a red curtain.”
“Soph- feels red. Sophistry, Sophism, Sophomore, etc... all feel red to me because of the first four letters.”

“I think of the golden rings on books and history, but yellow could be closer to gold as well. ”