We were assigned a assignment by in group graphic beetles to learn and and have look on color theory which is one one of the basics of doing good graphic designing. So here is summary of my learnings:
-Primary Colors:
Red ,Blue ,Yellow
-Secondary Colors:
Red + Yellow = Orange , Blue + Yellow = Green , Red + Blue = Purple
Warm Colors:
Red, Orange, Yellow
{Energy, excitement, attention}
Cool Colors:
Blue, Green, Purple
{Calm, trust, peace}
COLORS WITH POSITIVE SENTIMENTS:
mostly colors which are mentioned below are taken as positive when they are used in less amount
Red (Passion , Energy, Power, Love)
Blue(Trust , Calmness , Professionalism , Security)
Yellow(Happiness, Optimism , Creativity )
Green(Growth , Nature , Health , Balance)
COLORS WITH NEGATIVE SENTIMENTS:
Overuse ya wrong context mein
Black(Fear , Death , Depression , Mystery)
White(Emptiness , Cold , Boring {too much white})
Red(Anger , Danger , Aggression , Violence)
Blue(Coldness , Sadness , Depression )
we can also use color wheel for correct usage of contrasting colors, different types of color wheels are available of different websites on google
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these were my short findings .