💡 Colors More — Fun Facts

Fun “Did you know?” facts about Colors More — tap through 10 at a time!

Purple was once so special that only kings and queens wore it.

Long ago, purple dye was very hard to make. That made purple clothes rare and royal.

People with good eyes can tell apart millions of different colors.

Your eyes are amazing color detectors. They can spot tiny differences between shades.

Gray is made by mixing black and white together.

A little black in white makes light gray. More black makes it a darker gray, like a rainy cloud.

Gold and silver are shiny colors named after real metals.

Gold and silver are sparkly metals from the ground. Their colors shimmer in the light.

Brown is a cozy color you can make by mixing many colors together.

Mix red, yellow, and blue and you often get brown. It is the color of soil, wood, and bears.

The color orange is named after the orange fruit.

Long ago people saw the fruit and named the color after it. Now we use the same word for both.

Pink is really a light, soft kind of red.

When you add white to red, it turns pink. The more white you add, the softer the pink.

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