Color Psychology
Colors in marketing are used to distill certain feelings and emotions. Studies show that colors can affect our mood, feelings and behavior. [1] Color is a powerful communication tool and can be used to signal action, influence mood, and even influence physiological reactions. Certain colors have been associated with physiological changes, including increased blood pressure, increased metabolism, and eyestrain.
Colors and their Associated Effects[edit | edit source]
Color | Psychological Effects |
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Red | Passion, excitement, love. |
Pink | Soft, reserved, earthy. |
Purple | Mysterious, noble, glamorous. |
Blue | Trust, wisdom, hope, reason, peace. |
Green | Nature, growth, freshness. |
Yellow | Hope, joy, danger. |
Orange | Warmth, kindness, joy. |
White | Truth, indifference. |
Black | Noble, mysterious, cold. |