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###No. None of his senses are easily able to compensate for his lack of color sense. He might be able to determine color if he can distinguish the dye used either by taste or smell, since natural dyes often have distinctive scents and or chemical signatures.

• If Daredevil were to spend the time it takes to learn and memorize the scent of particular dyes or chemical coloring, then perhaps he could have an idea of a particular color. But color is for the most part an absolute visual designation system.

See Also: Are there any drawbacks to Daredevil being blind?

Related Genre Reference:

• The pulp adventurer, Doc Savage, Man of Bronze had a training ritual he engaged in every day where he would expose himself to certain chemicals in order to recognize the scent and/or taste if they were not too toxic. This would give him an advantage if he were to sense this substance later.

• Lester Dent described Doc Savage as a mix of Sherlock Holmes' deductive abilities, Tarzan's outstanding physical abilities, Craig Kennedy's scientific education, and Abraham Lincoln's goodness.

 
• Due to intensive training from birth and daily two hour exercise he possesses strength, speed, stamina, and reflexes which border on superhuman.

 
• His intelligence is similarly enhanced and he possesses a photographic memory. Doc is a trained physician, surgeon, scientist, adventurer, inventor, explorer, pilot, seaman, as well as a talented classical musician(violin). In addition, he has trained himself to recognize various scents.

No. None of his senses are easily able to compensate for his lack of color sense. He might be able to determine color if he can distinguish the dye used either by taste or smell, since natural dyes often have distinctive scents and or chemical signatures.

• If Daredevil were to spend the time it takes to learn and memorize the scent of particular dyes or chemical coloring, then perhaps he could have an idea of a particular color. But color is for the most part an absolute visual designation system.

See Also: Are there any drawbacks to Daredevil being blind?

Related Genre Reference:

• The pulp adventurer, Doc Savage, Man of Bronze had a training ritual he engaged in every day where he would expose himself to certain chemicals in order to recognize the scent and/or taste if they were not too toxic. This would give him an advantage if he were to sense this substance later.

• Lester Dent described Doc Savage as a mix of Sherlock Holmes' deductive abilities, Tarzan's outstanding physical abilities, Craig Kennedy's scientific education, and Abraham Lincoln's goodness.

• Due to intensive training from birth and daily two hour exercise he possesses strength, speed, stamina, and reflexes which border on superhuman.

• His intelligence is similarly enhanced and he possesses a photographic memory. Doc is a trained physician, surgeon, scientist, adventurer, inventor, explorer, pilot, seaman, as well as a talented classical musician(violin). In addition, he has trained himself to recognize various scents.

###No. None of his senses are easily able to compensate for his lack of color sense. He might be able to determine color if he can distinguish the dye used either by taste or smell, since natural dyes often have distinctive scents and or chemical signatures.

• If Daredevil were to spend the time it takes to learn and memorize the scent of particular dyes or chemical coloring, then perhaps he could have an idea of a particular color. But color is for the most part an absolute visual designation system.

See Also: Are there any drawbacks to Daredevil being blind?

Related Genre Reference:

• The pulp adventurer, Doc Savage, Man of Bronze had a training ritual he engaged in every day where he would expose himself to certain chemicals in order to recognize the scent and/or taste if they were not too toxic. This would give him an advantage if he were to sense this substance later.

• Lester Dent described Doc Savage as a mix of Sherlock Holmes' deductive abilities, Tarzan's outstanding physical abilities, Craig Kennedy's scientific education, and Abraham Lincoln's goodness.

• Due to intensive training from birth and daily two hour exercise he possesses strength, speed, stamina, and reflexes which border on superhuman.

• His intelligence is similarly enhanced and he possesses a photographic memory. Doc is a trained physician, surgeon, scientist, adventurer, inventor, explorer, pilot, seaman, as well as a talented classical musician(violin). In addition, he has trained himself to recognize various scents.

###No. None of his senses are easily able to compensate for his lack of color sense. He might be able to determine color if he can distinguish the dye used either by taste or smell, since natural dyes often have distinctive scents and or chemical signatures.

• If Daredevil were to spend the time it takes to learn and memorize the scent of particular dyes or chemical coloring, then perhaps he could have an idea of a particular color. But color is for the most part an absolute visual designation system.

See Also: Are there any drawbacks to Daredevil being blind?

Related Genre Reference:

• The pulp adventurer, Doc Savage, Man of Bronze had a training ritual he engaged in every day where he would expose himself to certain chemicals in order to recognize the scent and/or taste if they were not too toxic. This would give him an advantage if he were to sense this substance later.

• Lester Dent described Doc Savage as a mix of Sherlock Holmes' deductive abilities, Tarzan's outstanding physical abilities, Craig Kennedy's scientific education, and Abraham Lincoln's goodness.

• Due to intensive training from birth and daily two hour exercise he possesses strength, speed, stamina, and reflexes which border on superhuman.

• His intelligence is similarly enhanced and he possesses a photographic memory. Doc is a trained physician, surgeon, scientist, adventurer, inventor, explorer, pilot, seaman, as well as a talented classical musician(violin). In addition, he has trained himself to recognize various scents.

###No. None of his senses are easily able to compensate for his lack of color sense. He might be able to determine color if he can distinguish the dye used either by taste or smell, since natural dyes often have distinctive scents and or chemical signatures.

• If Daredevil were to spend the time it takes to learn and memorize the scent of particular dyes or chemical coloring, then perhaps he could have an idea of a particular color. But color is for the most part an absolute visual designation system.

See Also: Are there any drawbacks to Daredevil being blind?

Related Genre Reference:

• The pulp adventurer, Doc Savage, Man of Bronze had a training ritual he engaged in every day where he would expose himself to certain chemicals in order to recognize the scent and/or taste if they were not too toxic. This would give him an advantage if he were to sense this substance later.

• Lester Dent described Doc Savage as a mix of Sherlock Holmes' deductive abilities, Tarzan's outstanding physical abilities, Craig Kennedy's scientific education, and Abraham Lincoln's goodness.

• Due to intensive training from birth and daily two hour exercise he possesses strength, speed, stamina, and reflexes which border on superhuman.

• His intelligence is similarly enhanced and he possesses a photographic memory. Doc is a trained physician, surgeon, scientist, adventurer, inventor, explorer, pilot, seaman, as well as a talented classical musician(violin). In addition, he has trained himself to recognize various scents.

###No. None of his senses are easily able to compensate for his lack of color sense. He might be able to determine color if he can distinguish the dye used either by taste or smell, since natural dyes often have distinctive scents and or chemical signatures.

• If Daredevil were to spend the time it takes to learn and memorize the scent of particular dyes or chemical coloring, then perhaps he could have an idea of a particular color. But color is for the most part an absolute visual designation system.

See Also: Are there any drawbacks to Daredevil being blind?

Related Genre Reference:

• The pulp adventurer, Doc Savage, Man of Bronze had a training ritual he engaged in every day where he would expose himself to certain chemicals in order to recognize the scent and/or taste if they were not too toxic. This would give him an advantage if he were to sense this substance later.

• Lester Dent described Doc Savage as a mix of Sherlock Holmes' deductive abilities, Tarzan's outstanding physical abilities, Craig Kennedy's scientific education, and Abraham Lincoln's goodness.

• Due to intensive training from birth and daily two hour exercise he possesses strength, speed, stamina, and reflexes which border on superhuman.

• His intelligence is similarly enhanced and he possesses a photographic memory. Doc is a trained physician, surgeon, scientist, adventurer, inventor, explorer, pilot, seaman, as well as a talented classical musician(violin). In addition, he has trained himself to recognize various scents.