Every color has an interesting story to tell according to historian the color orange got its name at the time oranges first arrived in Europe the word appeared in English for the first time in a poem written in 1044 but it wasn't commonly used until the 17th century as orange became easier to find in Europe some people say it is the color of confidence and health because it is very bright it makes people feel happy and friendly on the other hand too much orange can have a bad effect on you it's not a color that will make you feel relaxed it is an important color in safety because we notice it for example orange is the color of life jackets because it gets our attention