Zinny wants us to see the fantastic possibilities of pink!

Pink is not a diluted version of red. It is its own vivid strong colour.

The range of colours between violet and red are not visible wavelengths. They are created when our brains average long and short wavelengths and medium wavelengths are not present.

The word pink came from a flower with that name. Pink was referring more to the frilly edge of the flowers. Language is constantly evolving along with culture.

Pink can be confused for red because they are so close on the pigment spectrum. The closer pink gets to yellow, the more red and then orange the colour gets until it is yellow.

The colour pink can make us crave sweets.

Bright pink pigments of molecular fossils is the oldest biological colour discovered on Earth.

Okenia rosacea is a sea slug that lives in North America and eats tiny pink moss animals.

Rosa Mexicano (Mexican Pink) is a national colour of Mexico.

Jaipur is a city in India known as the “pink city”.

Betalain pigments is what gives some beets a bright pink colour.