Exploring Color - Red

Red is one of the primary colors of visible light, along with green and blue, which in Red Green Blue

(RGB) color systems are combined to create all the colors on a computer monitor or television screen.

Roses are Red

Reds can vary in shade from very light pink to very dark maroon or burgundy; and in hue from the bright orange-red scarlet or vermilion to the bluish-red crimson. Red is the complementary color of cyan.

Since red is the color most commonly associated with heat, activity, passion, sexuality, anger, love and joy. In China, India and many other Asian countries it is the color of symbolizing happiness and good fortune.