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How certain colors effect your mood

By: Alyssa Borgman

Each color effects your mood, but how?

Red

Lets satrt at the beginning of the rainbow. Red makes you feel passionate and energized. It is often associated with passion and love as well as anger and danger. It can increase a person’s heart rate and make them excited.

Orange

Orange makes you feel energized and enthusiastic.Orange enhances a feeling of vitality and happiness.Orange is great for a call to action to buy or subscribe to a product.

Yellow

Yellow makes you feel happy and spontaneous. Yellow is perhaps the most energetic of the warm colors. It is associated with laughter, hope and sunshine. In design, it is often used to grab attention in an energetic and comforting way.

Green

Green makes you feel optimistic and refreshed. Green symbolizes health, new beginnings and wealth. It is a great color to use if a company wants to depict growth, security or inspire possibility.

Blue

Blue makes you feel safe and relaxed. Blue evokes feelings of calmness and spirituality as well as security and trust.Great examples are social sites like Facebook and Twitter who use lighter blues.

Purple

Purple makes you feel creative. Purple is associated with mystery, creativity, royalty and wealth. Company usually use this color for beauty products.