What Do We Mean by "Colors Evoke Feelings": Play this game — see if you can name 5 more feelings that come to mind.
- Red — Love, Stimulated, Physical, Strength, Danger — try Pink or Brick
- Orange — Warm, Active, Dynamic, Welcoming, Boldness — try Pale or Light Orange
- Yellow — Cheerful, Optimism, Positive, Sunshine, Light Source — try Pale or Light Yellow
- Green — Wealth, Cool, Envy, Expansiveness, Harmony — try Hunter or Yellow Green
- Blue — Cool, Peaceful, Water, Loyalty, Protecting — try Ice Blue or Denim
- Purple — Regal, Power, Sophistication, Creativity, Reverence — try Eggplant or Lavender
- Black — Dramatic, Mystery, Empty, Dark, Finality — try Glossy or Matte
- White — Clinical, Innocence, Purity, Enlightenment, Reflective — try Pearl or Lace
- Brown — Earth, Casual, Natural, Dull, Sturdy — try Sandy or Chocolate
- Gray — Ill, Deliberate, Steady, Resolute, Neutral — try Battleship or Slate
How did you do with our game? I bet 5 feelings were too easy!
Questions Color Consultants Ask
- How do you want to feel when we are in the room?
- Which colors will help achieve that mood?
- Do you want the room to relax or excite?
- Do you want the room as a setting for reading and conversing — or do we want to utilize the room for playing video games and exercising?
Next we will turn our attention to the Atmosphere of Color.