A majority say the letter “R” is red. Click a color to add your vote.
The letter “R” is red because…
“Rubies are red and start with R.”
“Red starts with a R in most languages, including ‘rot’ in German and ‘rouge’ in French.
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“Radish is the first word that comes to my mind, and radishes are red.”
“R makes me think of the amino acid Arginine, which feels red to me and also produces a red color in a Sakaguchi test.”
“R is the letter that is at the start of red.”
“Red, but also rot and rouge!”
“Red starts with R.”
“There’s really no escaping this one. It’s the colour that starts ‘red’ and ‘rose’, and it’s the colour of bloodshed after an angry animal attacks. (Think of their growl: ‘RRRRRR!’)”
“Red and roses.”
“R is for red.”
“R for red and rude.”
“Because red starts with R.”
“RRRRRRRed. Oh and pirates also go ARRRR which is like red in text if it’s in a comic book.”
The letter “R” is purple because…
“When people say Rs especially with accents it sounds fancy. Also regal and royality.”
“Royalty is associated with purple and royalty starts with an ‘R.’”
“Rolling R’s sounds fancy. Purple is fancy. Therefore R is purple.”