Psychology of Colors
Psychology of Colors
y of Colors
Colors are known to have varied
psychological and emotional
connotation. Thus, the meaning of
the color and its symbolism
changes from one culture to
another. Philippines has distinctive
symbolism and meaning of colors
in diverse cultural group.
Christianity has its own meaning of
colors. Thus, artists in the
Philippines have strong influence
from the western world regarding
the symbolism.
BLACK
• DEATH,
• DESPAIR,
• GLOOM,
• SORROW
• ELEGANCE (FOR FASHION)
• MOURNING
• DARKNESS
BLUE
• INFINITY
• FREEDOM
• CALMNESS
• SERENITY
• SADNESS
• PEACE
• MASCULINITY
• LOYALTY
BROWN
• HUMILITY
• EARTH
• SPIRITUAL DEATH
• RENUNCIATION OF
THE WORLD
GREEN
• NATURE
• FRESHNESS
• PROSPERITY
• HOPE
• MONEY
• LIFE
• GOOD HEALTH &WELL-BEING
• ENVY
ORANGE
• SWEETNESS
• CHEERFULNESS
• ENERGY
• FOOD
• CRAVING FOR
FOOD
PINK
•FEMININITY
•LOVE
RED
• BRAVERY
• COURAGE
• ENERGY
• PASSION
• WAR
• WARM
• ARDENT LOVE
• MARTYRDOM
VIOLET
• ROYALTY
• DULL
• PENANCE
• MOURNING
• POWER
WHITE
• PURITY
• CLARITY
• SIMPLICITY
• VIRGINITY
• PEACE
• SURRENDER
• MEEKNESS
• GOODNESS
• MOURNING
YELLOW
• JOYFUL
• LIFE
• VIBRANT
• SUNSHINE
• HAPPINESS
• WARTH
• COWARDICE