color psychology

BROWN:
The color brown is represented with the earth. Light brown can make a person feel genuineness. This color can also make a person feel sad or wistful. Brown can be associated with reliability, stability and friendliness.


WHITE:
The color white is a passive, neutral color. People associate white with innocence and purity. White can also represented with cleanliness and safety. Sometimes white can make a person feel more creative, blank canvas.



BLACK:
The color black can feel intelligent and strength. Black is associated with authority and power. Black can also make a person feel unhappy. This color can also represent submission. People can also represent black with evil.


PINK:
The color pink is sometimes considered the most romantic color. It is also very tranquilizing.
Pink is associated with love and gives gentle, soothing feelings.


ORANGE:
The color orange is considered the most energetic color. It can suggest warmth, celebration, success, and friendliness. It is a very flamboyant color as well. Orange can make a person feel ambitious.


PURPLE:
The color purple is associated with royalty. This color represents wealth, prosperity, sophistication, drama and poise. Purple can make a person feel wisdom, mystery and respect.


YELLOW:
The color yellow eludes to enthusiastic and lively feelings. It is an optimistic, cheerful color. People surrounded by yellow feel more optimistic because the brain releases more serotonin which is a chemical that makes a person feel good. Yellow is usually associated with laughter and happiness. Yellow can also make a person feel more creative.


GREEN:
The color green is often connected with nature. This color also represents friendliness, practicality, and calmness. It is a refreshing color and can help people relax. Dark green is more of a masculine color and can symbolize wealth. The color of growth and harmony.


BLUE:
The color blue can suggest royalty and honesty. Blue is considered to be a calming color as well; peaceful, tranquil. On the other hand blue can also represent cold and depressing moods.


RED:
The color red can make people feel strong emotions, passion, wealth, and strength. Some consider red to be the color of love. Red is an intense color that draws people's eye. This color represents energy.

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