Perceived Meanings Of Different Colors
A color chart that is described in wikipedia as 'perceived meanings of different colors in the United States'.
Color Psychology in the United States
Not all Americans agree with the way Wikipedia relates colors and emotions.
Most of usa designers agrees on the following relations between colors and emotions.
Movie industring in the USA relates color to a character.
Turning red when angry or blue when sad and mostly agreeing on the following categorization of colors and characters.
Wikipedia say "Different colors are perceived to mean different things. For example, tones of red lead to feelings of arousal while blue tones are often associated with feelings of relaxation. Both of these emotions are pleasant, so therefore, the colors themselves can procure positive feelings in advertisements. The chart below gives perceived meanings of different colors in the United States.
How Wikipedia describes color psychology
Red
Lust
Power
Excitement
Love
Speed
Anger
Lust
Power
Excitement
Love
Speed
Anger
Yellow
Competence
Happiness
Inexpensive
Low Quality
Competence
Happiness
Inexpensive
Low Quality
Green
Good Taste
Envy
Eco-Friendly
Health
Money
Good Taste
Envy
Eco-Friendly
Health
Money
Blue
Masculine
Competence
High quality
Corporate
Reliability
Masculine
Competence
High quality
Corporate
Reliability
Pink
Sophistication
Sincerity
Feminine
Sophistication
Sincerity
Feminine
Purple
Authority
Sophistication
Power
Authority
Sophistication
Power
Orange
Warmth
Excitement
Warmth
Excitement
Brown
Ruggedness
Ruggedness
Black
Grief
Sophistication
Expensive
Fear
Grief
Sophistication
Expensive
Fear
White
Happiness
Sincerity
Purity
Happiness
Sincerity
Purity
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How designers in USA relates colors to emotions
Not all Americans agree with the way Wikipedia relates colors and emotions.
Most of usa designers agrees on the following relations between colors and emotions.
Red
Passionate
Aggressive
Important
Passionate
Aggressive
Important
Yellow
Happy
Friendly
Warning
Happy
Friendly
Warning
Green
Natural
Stable
Prosperous
Natural
Stable
Prosperous
Blue
Serene
Trustworthy
Inviting
Serene
Trustworthy
Inviting
Pink
Feminine
Young
Innocent
Feminine
Young
Innocent
Purple
Luxurious
Mysterious
Romantic
Luxurious
Mysterious
Romantic
Orange
Playful
Energetic
Cheap
Playful
Energetic
Cheap
Brown
Earthy Sturdy
Rustic
Earthy Sturdy
Rustic
Black
Powerful
Sophisticated
Edgy
Powerful
Sophisticated
Edgy
White
Clean
Virtuous
Healthy
Clean
Virtuous
Healthy
How movie industry in the USA relates color to personality
Movie industring in the USA relates color to a character.
Turning red when angry or blue when sad and mostly agreeing on the following categorization of colors and characters.
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Red
Anger Embarrassment Passion Lust
Yellow
Cowardice Happiness Caution
Green
Disgust Envy Friendliness Greed
Blue
Shyness Sadness Calmness.
Pink
Cheeriness Embarrassment Love
Purple
Pride Fear Courage
Grey
Depression Regular Sadness Stoicism
Black
Coldness Mournfulness.
White
Shock Fear Coldness Mournfulness |
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