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psychology of color (color meanings (In western cultures, such as North…
psychology of color
color meanings
In western cultures, such as North America and Europe, red is the color of passion and excitement. It symbolizes danger, love, excitement, and power but it can also carry a negative connotation when connected to the countries that used to belong to the Eastern communist block.
In Western cultures, yellow is associated with warmth, summer, and hospitality. Oddly enough, in Germany, yellow is associated with envy whereas most of the rest of the world associates this feeling with the color green.
The West sees orange as the color of harvest and autumn. Traditionally, in the United States orange signifies the fall season beginning in September through to Halloween and then Thanksgiving in late November.
Many Western cultures use blue for bank logos because it represents trust and authority. It’s also associated with the birth of baby boys and considered to be calming, soothing, and peaceful. In a negative context, it represents sadness and depression.
While Western cultures associate green predominantly as the color of the Irish and luck, green also refers to nature, the environment, the protection of environmental causes, and progress. In a negative context green symbolizes envy or jealousy.
In Western cultures, as well as most Eastern and Asian cultures, purple is the color of royalty and is associated with wealth and fame.
In Western cultures, pink is the color of femininity and signifies the birth of a daughter. It also represents sweetness, childhood, or fun.
Western cultures associate brown with the earth but also health or even barrenness. Brown is stable, dependable, and wholesome.
The Western world sees black as the color of finality, death, formality, and mourning, as well as the color of control and force.
In Western cultures, white is the color of purity and peace. It is the color associated with weddings, hospitals, and holiness.
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I am going to use red for the adrenaline and danger. also i an going to use green and brown to represent nature.