Orange has long been a popular color in Eastern cultures, but with globalization, it is gaining popularity in the West – for many reasons.

This spectacular space wallpaper shows ESO’s Paranal Observatory in Chile soon after sunset. The last rays of the day create a spectacular orange haze as they pass through the dusty lower levels ...

According to Eiseman, the color orange wasn’t readily available to the masses until technology caught up and orange dyes could be produced chemically. That didn’t happen until the 20th century.