# What color is this?

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**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [December 5, 2008, 8:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-color-is-this/59247 "2008-12-05T08:51:18Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Geoff](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/geoff/32/6104_2.png) [@Geoff](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Geoff)\
**Post date:** [December 5, 2008, 9:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-color-is-this/59247/21 "2008-12-05T09:00:12Z")

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There are different shades of orange, BILLY!

No matter how you cut it, that bike just is NOT yellow.

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**Author:** ![justa4door](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/justa4door/32/7259_2.png) [@justa4door](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/justa4door)\
**Post date:** [December 5, 2008, 9:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-color-is-this/59247/22 "2008-12-05T09:02:03Z")

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duck sauce is orange

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**Author:** ![Willybeen](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/willybeen/32/7351_2.png) [@Willybeen](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Willybeen)\
**Post date:** [December 5, 2008, 9:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-color-is-this/59247/23 "2008-12-05T09:02:47Z")

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![http://www.partymakerdiscountmegastore.com/331/products/5/52697balloon.jpg](http://www.partymakerdiscountmegastore.com/331/products/5/52697balloon.jpg)  
thats a school bus yellow balloon

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**Author:** ![Willybeen](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/willybeen/32/7351_2.png) [@Willybeen](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Willybeen)\
**Post date:** [December 5, 2008, 9:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-color-is-this/59247/24 "2008-12-05T09:03:12Z")

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_ **YALL ARE WARPED!!!** _

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**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\
**Post date:** [December 5, 2008, 9:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-color-is-this/59247/25 "2008-12-05T09:03:39Z")

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comparing colors online is not too legit, because every monitor is calibrated differently…

also, i once had a shirt that was SUPER green in artificial light,and brown in natural.

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**Author:** ![Geoff](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/geoff/32/6104_2.png) [@Geoff](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Geoff)\
**Post date:** [December 5, 2008, 9:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-color-is-this/59247/26 "2008-12-05T09:04:57Z")

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> [@newman](#):
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> comparing colors online is not too legit, because every monitor is calibrated differently…

I thought about that. Hopefully we will get enough poll responses to normalize this effect.

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**Author:** ![Willybeen](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/willybeen/32/7351_2.png) [@Willybeen](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Willybeen)\
**Post date:** [December 5, 2008, 9:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-color-is-this/59247/27 "2008-12-05T09:05:03Z")

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somedays is looks REALLY YELLOW… other days it looks kind of yellow.  
:-p

it never looks orange.

I dont have time for this in my busy day… I’m going back to bed. :-p

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**Author:** ![Pass\_McGass](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pass_mcgass/32/7616_2.png) [@Pass\_McGass](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Pass_McGass)\
**Post date:** [December 5, 2008, 9:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-color-is-this/59247/28 "2008-12-05T09:05:25Z")

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> [@Geoff"](#):
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> ![http://www.amadirectlink.com/riding/reviews/2006/ZX10R/yellow.jpg](http://www.amadirectlink.com/riding/reviews/2006/ZX10R/yellow.jpg)

> [@Willybeen](#):
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> DIFFERENT

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**Author:** ![IanK](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/iank/32/5016_2.png) [@IanK](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/IanK)\
**Post date:** [December 5, 2008, 9:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-color-is-this/59247/29 "2008-12-05T09:05:30Z")

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THAT SHIT IS ORANGE, a light shade yes, orange none the less

![http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3015/3084341375_b9e97db5d4_b.jpg](http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3015/3084341375_b9e97db5d4_b.jpg)

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**Author:** ![Pass\_McGass](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pass_mcgass/32/7616_2.png) [@Pass\_McGass](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Pass_McGass)\
**Post date:** [December 5, 2008, 9:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-color-is-this/59247/30 "2008-12-05T09:05:53Z")

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looks more orange than yellow.

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**Author:** ![Willybeen](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/willybeen/32/7351_2.png) [@Willybeen](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Willybeen)\
**Post date:** [December 5, 2008, 9:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-color-is-this/59247/31 "2008-12-05T09:06:35Z")

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why is willybeens bike yellow?

[http://www.colormatters.com/kids/yellow.html](http://www.colormatters.com/kids/yellow.html)

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**Author:** ![justa4door](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/justa4door/32/7259_2.png) [@justa4door](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/justa4door)\
**Post date:** [December 5, 2008, 9:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-color-is-this/59247/32 "2008-12-05T09:06:44Z")

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> [@newman](#):
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> comparing colors online is not too legit, because every monitor is calibrated differently…
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> also, i once had a shirt that was SUPER green in artificial light,and brown in natural.

rainbow shirt

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**Author:** ![IanK](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/iank/32/5016_2.png) [@IanK](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/IanK)\
**Post date:** [December 5, 2008, 9:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-color-is-this/59247/33 "2008-12-05T09:07:55Z")

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> [@Willybeen](#):
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> why is willybeens bike yellow?
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> [http://www.colormatters.com/kids/yellow.html](http://www.colormatters.com/kids/yellow.html)

Its mango then LOL still orange

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**Author:** ![Bassdegrime](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bassdegrime/32/5027_2.png) [@Bassdegrime](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bassdegrime)\
**Post date:** [December 5, 2008, 9:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-color-is-this/59247/34 "2008-12-05T09:08:14Z")

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lol nacho cheese as a color

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**Author:** ![Pass\_McGass](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pass_mcgass/32/7616_2.png) [@Pass\_McGass](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Pass_McGass)\
**Post date:** [December 5, 2008, 9:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-color-is-this/59247/35 "2008-12-05T09:10:03Z")

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More like the dried out nacho cheese with the crusty top layer. God, that stuff is awful.

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**Author:** ![Willybeen](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/willybeen/32/7351_2.png) [@Willybeen](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Willybeen)\
**Post date:** [December 5, 2008, 9:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-color-is-this/59247/36 "2008-12-05T09:10:07Z")

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![http://www.mautofied.com/AdPhotos/10121231_2008111231023.JPG](http://www.mautofied.com/AdPhotos/10121231_2008111231023.JPG)

**TAKE IT UP WITH KAWASAKI…**

THEY NAMED THE COLOR PEARL SOLAR YELLOW, NOT PEARL SOLAR ORANGE.

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**Author:** ![Willybeen](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/willybeen/32/7351_2.png) [@Willybeen](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Willybeen)\
**Post date:** [December 5, 2008, 9:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-color-is-this/59247/37 "2008-12-05T09:10:49Z")

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if anything its more tangerine than orange.

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**Author:** ![IanK](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/iank/32/5016_2.png) [@IanK](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/IanK)\
**Post date:** [December 5, 2008, 9:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-color-is-this/59247/38 "2008-12-05T09:11:06Z")

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“Citrus blast” In Benjamin moore’s color line LOL

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**Author:** ![Pass\_McGass](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pass_mcgass/32/7616_2.png) [@Pass\_McGass](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Pass_McGass)\
**Post date:** [December 5, 2008, 9:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-color-is-this/59247/39 "2008-12-05T09:11:43Z")

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Solar yellow. Hmm, the sun is actually more red-orange than yellow. I always laugh at little kids when I see that they’ve drawn yellow suns.

Little fucking morons.

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**Author:** ![Geoff](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/geoff/32/6104_2.png) [@Geoff](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Geoff)\
**Post date:** [December 5, 2008, 9:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-color-is-this/59247/40 "2008-12-05T09:12:03Z")

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> [@Willybeen](#):
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> why is willybeens bike yellow?
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> [http://www.colormatters.com/kids/yellow.html](http://www.colormatters.com/kids/yellow.html)

Your bike is not a school bus. And even if it was, this is not asking about any associated titles, just what you SEE.

Now you’re going to post google image pictures from non-professionals, with point and shoot cameras, with white balance way off. I tried to eliminate that variable by using a professional photo!

> [@Willybeen](#):
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> if anything its more tangerine than orange.

YOU CAN ONLY CHOOSE ONE! YELLOW OR ORANGE!

> [@Pass McGass](#):
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> looks more orange than yellow.

exactly!

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