Friday, 15 November 2013

Connotations of the colours I will be using

Green

¨ Green is the colour of nature. It symbolizes growth, harmony, freshness, and fertility.
¨ Green has strong emotional correspondence with safety.
¨ Green suggests stability and endurance.
¨ In heraldry, green indicates growth and hope.
¨ Green, as opposed to red, means safety; it is the colour of free passage in road traffic.

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.
¨ Orange increases oxygen supply to the brain, produces an invigorating effect, and stimulates mental activity. It is highly accepted among young people.
¨ Orange is symbolic of strength and endurance.

Yellow

¨ Yellow is the colour 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.
¨ Yellow is very effective for attracting attention, so use it to highlight the most important elements of your design.

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