Color Red Essay

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Color is important in our life. We are surrounded by many different colors every day in daily life. From the beginning, the ancient people use color to paint the caves (Adam V., 2008). Until now, color has been used for 30000 years (Adam V., 2008). In the early stage, the Egyptians believed that colors have its own magical abilities (Adam V., 2008). They believed that colors often do with healing (Adam V., 2008). For example, color red can increases energy and raises body temperature by causing hemoglobin to multiply (Giorgio L.D., 2001-2014). This can be used to treat anemia and blood related conditions by opens up clogs, releases stiffness and conditions (Giorgio L.D., 2001-2014). Besides, yellow can be used to strengthen nerves and the mind …show more content…

He also discovered that each color is made up of a single wavelength and it cannot be separated further into other colors. Later, result from other scientist’s experiment, Plato’s experiment, it showed that although light cannot be separated, but it can be combined to form other colors. For example, when red light is combined with blue light, purple color is formed. Colors are made up of 3 groups which are the primary color, secondary color, and tertiary color. A primary color is a color that cannot be made from a combination of any other colors. The pigment colors that fall in this group are red, yellow and blue. A secondary color is a color that is created from a combination of two primary colors. For example is green; which is a mixture of yellow and blue, orange; made up by mixing yellow and red and purple; which is made from the combination of red and blue. A tertiary color is a combination of two colors from the primary or secondary color. Color such as yellow-orange, red-orange, red-purple, blue-purple, blue-green & yellow-green, and hence the origin of the two-word