CMV: Change my view from seeing this dress as blue and black to seeing it as white and gold. : r changemyview In 2015, a photograph of a dress went viral, dividing viewers over whether its colors were blue and black or white and gold. This optical illusion highlighted differences in human color perception I've never understood the white gold side of the dress illusion but after modifying someone else's picture to make this one I can (kind of) see it. : r opticalillusions Blue or Gold? #THEDRESS. The Dress by Vicky Chen Clear as Mud Medium