Colour symbolism Flashcards
What does the color white symbolize?
Light, purity, chastity, innocence, truth, modesty, peace, femininity
White is often associated with positive attributes and is seen as a symbol of new beginnings.
What are the connotations of the color black?
Gloom, darkness, woe, night, death, dread, terror, mourning
Black is frequently linked with negative emotions and events.
Which feelings or concepts are associated with the color grey?
Humility, melancholy, resolution, sadness
Grey often represents a balance between extremes, embodying neutrality.
What does the color red represent?
Blood, heat, fire, anger, hatred, cruelty, tragedy, shame, destruction, power, passion
Red is a powerful color that evokes strong emotions and associations.
Fill in the blank: Yellow symbolizes _______.
Liveliness, gaiety, cowardice, decay, deceit, sickness
Yellow can have both positive and negative connotations.
What are the associations of the color green?
Youth, vigour, immaturity, contemplation, immortality, peace, solitude, jealousy
Green is often linked to nature and growth.
What feelings does the color blue evoke?
Cold, melancholy, serenity, truth
Blue is frequently associated with calmness and stability.