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Disney 'hides' unsightly objects in its parks using specially developed paint I mean... yeah. All paint is specially developed to be a specific color. That's k

• CharlesW 2y ago
  > …I'm dubious of how much this instance in particular is supported by Disney hysteria. TFA includes a direct quote (with reference) from Disney Imagineer John Hench calling them "go away" colors, and confirming that their purpose is to camouflage.
  • bbor 2y ago
    I’m not questioning whether Disney has discussed them, I’m questioning whether it’s worthy of a Wikipedia page. All companies that buy paint buy it for specific reasons.
    • TeMPOraL 2y ago
      > All companies that buy paint buy it for specific reasons. And 99% of that is just the same, boring reasons: style (reason for particular color choices) and protection from corrosion (reason for painting stuff in the first place). The remain 1% is the interesting stuff. Attracting attention is the well-known case, and there's bunch of established colors with funny names to choose from (like "safety orange", or "international orange" that's hardly even orange). Camouflage is also known, but usually associated with safety or surveillance. "Go away" colors are definitely more niche (though perhaps something city councils talk about).