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Why do we celebrate Holi with colour?

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Why do we celebrate Holi with colour?

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There is yet another legend to explain the emergence of Holi as a festival of colour. At the start of spring, Lord Krishna would often throw colour and water on the gopis (milkmaids). Various ancient painting depict Krishna playing Holi with the gopis and Radha. This festival is also a celebration of Krishna and Radha’s divine love (which never did culminate in marriage!).