What color are the 1930s?

A plurality say the 1930s are grey.
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“Black and white movies.”
“The photos are all grey, and it is a depressing time in history.”
“The monotone of TV at that time.”
“War time, economic crises, hardship, depression, sadness, emptiness.”
“The Great Depression leached people of their joy.”
“The 1930s are grey because pictures and videos would’ve had no color, and when you get old your hair turns grey and 1930s are old.”
“Black and white cartoons.”
“Black and white TV, of course, not to mention the Great Depression.”
“Photos are gray in this decade.”
“Black and white films and the great depression.”
“The 1930s were when The Great Depression really started. The melancholy of this era and depression itself are things I always associate with grey.”

“People wore brown jackets, brown belts, and brown shoes.”
“The Dust Bowl.”
“The dirty thirties...”
“History is brown.”
“Like the dust in the dust bowl.”
“Music from that time feels brown to me, and it’s not yet war, which would end up being black.”
“Old things are brown. ”

“Orange is the color of Annie’s hair in the ‘Annie’ movie I watched as a kid, and the movie takes place in 1933.”

“The 1930s are red because of the building political turmoil that quickly became violent and escalated into a world war.”
“The Nazis were on the rise, and their flag is mostly red.”
“Unrest. ”

“3 is yellow, and the number 3 in 1930 is the only number that defines that decade.”