The Chemistry of Color

Colors are everywhere we look, but what is the scientific reason behind why we see the colors we do? In essence, what is the chemical makeup of color, and why is it important? What are its key features? How do scientists and engineers use color chemistry in everyday products that can improve our lives? What are examples of color chemistry in real life? Here, we examine all of this to provide an educational insight into color chemistry and its role in our world. What is the chemistry of color?