Kulay
Kulay is the Filipino term for color, the attribute of objects and light that can be perceived by the human eye. It encompasses hue, saturation, and brightness, and is used in everyday speech, art, design, science, and culture to describe how things appear.
The word kulay is native to Filipino languages and is widely used throughout the Philippines. It denotes
Color perception arises from photoreceptor cells in the eye responding to different wavelengths. In everyday usage,
Colors play a role in Filipino culture and symbolism. In national symbolism, blue is associated with peace
In craft and commerce, kulay refers to pigments, dyes, and finishes used on textiles, paintings, and products.