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                                            Color Psychology.

Here are some core colors and what they represent:

  • Red:
    • Positive: Passion, energy, excitement, urgency, love, courage, confidence.
    • Negative: Danger, anger, aggression, warning.
    • Applications: Calls to action, accent colors, food branding (stimulates appetite), sports, luxury (darker reds).
  • Blue:
    • Positive: Trust, calm, stability, peace, intelligence, professionalism, security, serenity.
    • Negative: Sadness, coldness, aloofness.
    • Applications: Tech, finance, healthcare, corporate branding, social media (for trustworthiness).
  • Yellow:
    • Positive: Happiness, optimism, cheerfulness, warmth, energy, creativity, attention-grabbing.
    • Negative: Caution, anxiety, impulsiveness, can be irritating in large doses.
    • Applications: Children's brands, motivational apps, accents for highlighting, educational platforms (stimulates mental activity).
  • Green:
    • Positive: Nature, growth, harmony, health, freshness, tranquility, wealth, sustainability.
    • Negative: Envy, materialism, sickness (in some contexts).
    • Applications: Eco-friendly brands, wellness products, financial services, educational settings (for focus).
  • Orange:
    • Positive: Creativity, enthusiasm, warmth, friendliness, youthfulness, courage, fun.
    • Negative: Immaturity, cheapness, frustration (if overused).
    • Applications: Youth-focused brands, innovative products, calls to action (softer than red), food.
  • Purple:
    • Positive: Luxury, sophistication, creativity, wisdom, spirituality, imagination, magic.
    • Negative: Melancholy, extravagance, introversion.
    • Applications: High-end products, creative industries, mystical/fantasy themes, brands targeting women.
  • Pink:
    • Positive: Youth, innocence, romance, playfulness, nurturing, sweetness.
    • Negative: Weakness, overly feminine (if not balanced).
    • Applications: Feminine brands, beauty, children's products, fashion, playful designs.
  • Black:
    • Positive: Power, elegance, sophistication, mystery, authority, classic.
    • Negative: Mourning, evil, depression, heaviness.
    • Applications: Luxury brands, fashion, tech, minimalist design, strong contrasts.
  • White:
    • Positive: Purity, cleanliness, simplicity, clarity, new beginnings, spaciousness.
    • Negative: Sterility, emptiness, isolation.
    • Applications: Healthcare, minimalist design, backgrounds, tech, bridal.
  • Gray:
    • Positive: Neutrality, balance, reliability, classic, sophistication.
    • Negative: Dullness, sadness, lack of energy, conformity.
    • Applications: Corporate, tech, backgrounds, modern design, as a balancing neutral.

 

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