Monday, 21 November 2016

Meanings of Colour


Meanings of Colour by Kieran bacquain

Red
In the Western world, red can mean: danger (many traffic signs are red), stop (red means stop at traffic lights), anger (in comic or on a cartoon character a face might be painted bright red to show this emotion).
In China, red is a lucky colour and used widely in festivals.
blue
Blue is the color of the sky and sea. It is often associated with depth and stability.
It symbolizes trust, loyalty, wisdom, confidence, intelligence, faith, truth, and heaven.

green
Green is the color of nature. It symbolizes growth, harmony, freshness, and fertility.Green has strong emotional correspondence with safety.

yellow
Yellow is the color of sunshine. It's associated with joy, happiness, intellect, and energy. Yellow produces a warming effect, arouses cheerfulness, stimulates mental activity, and generates muscle energy.
purple
Purple combines the stability of blue and the energy of red.
Purple is associated with royalty. It symbolizes power, nobility, luxury, and ambition.
Orange
Orange combines the energy of red and the happiness of yellow. It is associated with joy,sunshine, and tropics. Orange represents enthusiasm, fascination, happiness, creativity, determination, attraction, success, encouragement, and stimulation.


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1 comment:

  1. Great you have posted! Well done. The colour wheel needs to be labelled or annotated. Add some notes to the blog entry. You need to mention primary and secondary colours! Thanks Steve

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