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Yellow
The document discusses the color yellow, including its meanings and associations around the world. Yellow traditionally represents happiness, optimism, energy, wisdom and sunlight. It is associated with spring, sunflowers, daffodils and other bright natural elements. In many cultures yellow symbolizes prosperity, nobility and royalty. The document also explores how yellow is processed by the human visual system and why school buses are typically painted yellow.
Yellow
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- 2. YELLOW The word "yellow"comes from the Old English geolu, geolwe, meaning "yellow, yellowish", derived from the Proto- Germanic word gelwaz "yellow". Yellow is a color which cries out for attention. It’s the color of happiness, glory, wisdom, harmony, culture,creativity, sunshine and spring. In the natural world, yellow is the color of sunflowers and daffodils, egg yolks and lemons, canaries and bees.
- 3. Positive Meanings ofYellow • Spirituality, Enlightenment • Luminosity, Sunlight • Cheerfulness, Happiness • Optimism, Hope • Energy, Intuition • Manifestation, Opportunity • Alertness, Awareness • Wisdom, Intelligence Negative Meanings of Yellow • Cowardice • Deceit, Betrayal • Jaundice, Illness • Faithlessness, Unrequited Love • Hazard, Emergency
- 4. GLOBAL MEANING Yellow's globalsimilarities are significant: In almost every culture yellow represents sunshine, happiness, and warmth. Yellow is the color most often associated with the deity in many religions (Hinduism and Ancient Egypt) Yellow is the color of traffic lights and signs indicating caution all over the world.
- 5. Meanings of Yellowin Other Cultures In Japan Yellow means Courage and Nobility In Islam Yellow means Wisdom Hindus consider Yellow a Sacred color Buddhist monks wear Saffron Yellow robes In many Middle East countries Yellow represents Golden Prosperity In Egypt Yellow is reserved for Mourning In India Yellow is the color used by Merchants To Native Americans Yellow is the symbol for unconditional Love In China Yellow represents Honor and Royalty
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- 7. How Yellow AffectsVision
- 8. Yellow is themost visible color of the spectrum. Human eye processes yellow first. Peripheral vision is 1.24 times higher for yellow than for red. High light reflectance value and therefore it acts as a secondary light source.
- 9. Why Are SchoolBuses Yellow? Studies have shown that humans notice the colour yellow 1.24 times faster than another eye-catching colour, red. Yellow is also particularly visible in the early morning and evening light, when school buses usually operate.
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- 14. OTHER FOOD ITEMS JALEBILADOOS MAGGI FRENCH FRIES
- 15. ANIMALS & INSECTS LEOPARDSNAKE BUTTERFLY CHAMELEON
- 16. BIRDS Canary Yellow Hammer BudgerigarYellow Warbler
- 17. FISHES ROCK BEAUTY HERALDFISH ROYAL ANGELFISH LEMONPEEL FISH DIADEMANPHIAS
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