Orange

Interesting facts about the color orange:

• Orange is the only color of the spectrum whose name was taken from an object (the fruit orange)

• Orange symbolizes energy, vitality, cheer, excitement, adventure, warmth, and good health. But it can also been seen as lacking intellectual values, a bad taste in colors, and not a very serious color.

• Orange is both the name and symbolic color of the royal family.

• Orange is often used as a "safety color" (such as construction cones and vests) due to its contrast to surroundings, especially to the blue sky.