colors in literature by: carla rivera. red connotations: red is extremely dominating red reflects...
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RedRed
Connotations: Red is extremely
dominating Red reflects energy It represents all things
intense and passionate.
Synonyms: excitement, danger,
passion, love, aggression, heat
PinkPink
Connotation: Represents
romance and the sense of caring
Synonyms: beauty, sweetness,
feminine, delicacy, non-violent.
OrangeOrange
Connotation: Most stable and
reassuring of the earth tones, a pleasant warm color.
Determination and demanding of attention.
Synonym: warmth, creativity,
joy, extroverted
YellowYellow
Connotation: Sensations of
brightness and warmth. People who like yellow
are generally perfectionists by nature.
Synonym: imaginative, spiritual,
optimism, light, happiness and energy.
WhiteWhite
Connotation: White represents life Represents marriage
in western cultures, but death in the Chinese culture.
People who prefer white tend to be neat
Synonym: Purity, bright, peace,
humility, innocence, birth, snow, spirituality
GreenGreen
Connotation: Brings feelings of
hope. People who like green
are usually balanced and with high moral values
Synonym: Health, calm, life,
faith, nature, good luck, abundance and generosity.
BlueBlue
Connotation: Most calming color,
evokes peaceful feelings.
It is regarded as therapeutic to the mind and body.
Synonym: Trust, wisdom, quiet,
patience, peace, loyalty, security, sky, water
PurplePurple
Connotation: Considered a 'spiritual'
color, aura of mystery and intrigue
Society see it as a powerful and sophisticated color.
Synonym: Independence,
creativity, wisdom, royalty, dignity
BlackBlack
Connotation: Mostly negative Associated with
criminal activities and black magic
Synonym: Power, elegance,
formality, unhappiness, mourning, death (western culture), mysterious
GreyGrey
Connotation: Combination of black and
white and is the most neutral of all the shades
Can also signify psychologically gloominess
People who like Grey tend to be neutral about life.
Synonym: Maturity, reliability,
conservative, intelligence, sadness, modesty