A plurality say yearning is yellow. Click a color to add your vote.
Yearning is yellow because…
“The glorious, golden times you yearn for.”
“I see yearning as a crown, and crowns are golden.”
“When you’re yearning, you’re looking towards a light, or hope. I imagine the light to be yellow.”
“It’s that excitement and anticipation for something bright, like the beautiful yellow sun coming out from behind the clouds.”
Yearning is purple because…
“Mystical, overwhelming, beautiful. Purple is the first color that I think of when I think of refracted light from sun catchers, and the light kinda makes me think of the twinkle of yearning.”
Yearning is pink because…
“Yearning is pink because when you yearn for someone, you feel love.”
“ Raw feelings.”
“When yearning for something my heart feels very pink.”
“Soft and intimate; wanting to be seen without screaming to be seen.”
Yearning is blue because…
“The moon and the ocean.”
“It’s stretching your arms up to reach the sky and knowing you’ll never quite succeed.”
“It’s sad and lonely. ”
Yearning is red because…
“Red is passion. Passion is an intense want. That’s yearning.
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“Red is passion, love, jealousy, anger: all of the things that I think yearning encapsulates.”
Yearning is orange because…
“Warm, curling, crawling like fire.”
“Because it’s close to red which is the color of love. Orange is yearning for love.”
Yearning is green because…
“Like the green light from The Great Gatsby.”
“In a way it’s jealousy.”
Yearning is white because…
“Yearning is white because this colour feels just blank, but it’s so overwhelming, just like yearning is to me.”