The Color Orange and Its Presence in Cultures Throughout the World

Hence saffron is what the colour orange is called in many parts of the world, taking its name from the spice rather than the fruit.

And today, as they have been for centuries, the robes of Hindu and Buddhist monks are dyed with saffron: pic.twitter.com/SxniHaUJlk

— The Cultural Tutor (@culturaltutor) April 17, 2024