Do you know what colours mean around the world?

Across different cultures colours can mean all sorts of different things. It's time to put your knowledge of colour symbolism to the test.

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On Oct 10, 2016

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What is most commonly associated with the colour green?

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In the UK what does red NOT represent?

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Which colour is often considered a status symbol, and is associated with honour and royalty around the world?

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If you're planning a trip to the Netherlands, it might be a good idea to take something...

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It's a good idea not to wear a green hat in China because it might mean:

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Which colour has the the largest number of different meanings across the world?

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What colour represents high rank in Africa, weakness in France and pornography in China?

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In Korea what colour would you wear to a funeral?

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What colour are some prison holding cells painted to try and reduce violence?

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