Psychology of Color is one of the most useful things that's being taught in the class itself. I've learnt that difference colors have different meanings and will give different results. i.e. the same book will differently just by the change of the book cover's color with everything else intact. How amazing!
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Here's the Details:
- Red:
Energetic, Dynamic, Speedy, Enthusiasm, Protection from Fear and Anxiety, Draws Attention, Life
- Pink:
Love, Romantic, Feminine, Most Calming Color, Gentle
Usually used in sites that attracts female crowd.
- Orange:
Fun loving, Trendy, Warmth, Excitement, Vibrant, Stimulates Appetite, Encourage Socialization
Good for sites that promotes food because it tends to make people hungry.
- Yellow:
Sunny, Joyful, Youth, Grabs Attention, Speeds Metabolism
If used too much, especially bright yellow background will make people tired when reading the text.
- Green:
Calming, Refreshing, Relaxing Mentally and Physically
It's generally perceived to be good for the eyes.
- Blue:
Power, Trust, Peace, Loyalty, Calm, Cold, Depressing
Usually, banks use Blue so that they portrays more trust in people, e.g. UOB, POSB, CitiBank.
- Purple:
Royalty, Wealth, Sophisticated, Uplifting, Calming to mind and neves, Creative, Original
Usually used in jewelry or sites that sells expensive stuff because of the image it portrays.
- Brown:
Solid, Reliable, Down to earth, Genuine, No-nonsense, Stability
Usually, men prefer this color.
- Silver:
Elegant, Cool, Riches, Glamorous, Distinguished, Earthy, Natural, Sleek, Modern
- White:
Innocent, Purity, Clarity, Cleanliness, Neutral
That's why usually, doctor's coat and nurse uniforms are white.
- Black:
Power, Authority, Classic, Mysterious, Sophisticated
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