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(詳細はcolor wheel, it is one-quarter of the way between red and orange, slightly less orange than vermilion.〔Maerz and Paul ''A Dictionary of Color'' New York:1930--McGraw Hill Color Sample of Scarlet: Page 25 Plate 1 Color Sample L12 (Scarlet is shown as being one of the colors on the right and bottom of the plate representing the most highly saturated colors between red and orange at a position one-fourth of the way between red and orange.)〕 According to surveys in Europe and the United States, scarlet and other bright shades of red are the colors most associated with courage, force, passion, heat, and joy.〔Eva Heller (2009), ''Psychologie de la couleur; effets et symboliques'', pp. 42-49〕 In the Roman Catholic Church, scarlet is the color worn by a cardinal, and is associated with the blood of Christ and the Christian martyrs, and with sacrifice. Scarlet is also often associated with immorality and sin, particularly prostitution or adultery, largely because of a passage referring to "The Great Harlot", "dressed in purple and scarlet", in the Bible (Revelations 17: 1-6).〔Eva Heller (2009), ''Psychologie de la couleur; effets et symboliques'', pp. 42-49〕 == Uses and varieties == File:Household Cavalry.jpg|The traditional scarlet uniforms of the Household Cavalry, London. File:John Paul II funeral long shot.jpg|Roman Catholic cardinals together at the funeral of Pope John Paul II. The cardinals in scarlet stand ahead of the bishops in purple. File:House of Lords chamber - toward throne.jpg|The benches in the House of Lords are scarlet, the color long associated with the British nobility. File:RCMP-female-officer.jpg|An officer of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police File:Scarlet ibis arp.jpg|A scarlet ibis in Cotswolds Wildlife Park, Oxfordshire, England. File:Anagallis arvensis 2.jpg| Anagallis arvensis, the scarlet pimpernel flower, gave its name to a popular 1905 adventure novel and series of films. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Scarlet (color)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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