Colorful Personality

Brittyn Naylor
Mrs. Haring
English Composition I
November 3, 2010
True Colors
What is in a color? Is the appearance all that shows, or is there something more deep within the hues? Every color symbolizes something different in the world. Some colors stand for multiple things. Everyone has a personality, therefore everyone has
Red is a very warm color, standing for a variety of different things: anger, fire, warmth, and even impulsiveness. People with red personalities are strong and bold. They are outgoing, aggressive, and passionate about what it is that they do. To me, “red people” are often optimistic, and most of the time loud. Tending to have a lot of emotions inside, they are not afraid of showing them. These people are usually open to trying different and new things, and have a true adoration for life.
Quite different from red, some people are pink. “Pink people” tend to be very protective of their friends of family, almost having a motherly instinct. This color symbolizes love and great affection. “Pinks” like to feel loved and wanted, just as they treat others. They are very delicate, fragile people, so their feelings tend to be hurt very easily. These loving people tend to be very gentle, and strive to please others.
If a person is not bold enough to be red, they may be an “orange person.” Orange, which is similar to red, is a very bright, flamboyant color. They are also outgoing, and are extremely fun-loving. These people are usually fairly popular, they love and seek attention, and wherever they go they are always noticed. “Oranges” love to have fun, and have a great sense of humor. Orange is the color of youth, and often symbolizes fearlessness.
An even more outgoing person would be a “yellow person.” Yellow symbolizes fun, extreme brightness, and relentlessness. This is the color of happiness and an extremely broad imagination. “Yellow people” usually have a sunny and defined personality. They tend to not want to answer to anyone,...