A plurality say temptation is red. Click a color to add your vote.
Temptation is red because…
“Red, like an apple. Like how Eve was tempted by the apple in the Bible.”
“Color of lust.”
“When I was younger, I was given a cookie with a red jam center, and I was told I was not to eat the cookie until the other people were finished talking. I have never been more tempted in my life.”
“Temptation is red because it is the color of desire. Also, the forbidden fruit of Adam and Eve is usually depicted as a red apple.”
“Seductresses and femme fatales in media usually wear red. The colour is often used to represent love, lust and danger.”
“The forbidden fruit of Adam and Eve is usually described as a red apple.”
“Because lust is portrayed as red.”
“I blame the femme fatale trope.”
“Colour of the devil.”
“The color of lust.”
“Temptation is typically bad, and the color red usually represents evil or bad.”
“Temptation comes from the devil, and the devil is red.”
“Red is the color of wanting things.”
Temptation is purple because…
“It reminds me of the lotus eaters from the Odyssey.”
“Because temptation is mysterious and purple is usually associated with mystery.”
“Because its sort of mysterious and challenging?”
Temptation is pink because…
“It’s deceptively sweet.”
“Sweets and candy are pink, and we’re often tempted to have candy.”
“Red is desire, but temptation is something slightly milder.”
Temptation is green because…
“Green is greedy.”
“Temptation is green because of jealousy and greed, which are also green for some reason.”
“Snakes are green, and Eve was tempted by a snake in The Bible.”
“Greed.”
Temptation is black because…
“It’s sexy but dangerous. ”
“The word makes me think of a darkness that lures you.”
Temptation is white because…
“A dog with a bone is tempted, and bones are white.
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“I think of sugar and how tempting a sweet treat is.”
Temptation is grey because…
“Temptation is grey because it sits in the blurry middle between right and wrong, not clearly good or bad.”