Colors

Red is a very intense color with high viability.  It is a warm, energetic color that reflects strength, health, & energy.  Red represents joy, passion, sexuality, willpower, courage, & anger.

People who prefer red are often outgoing, & energetic individuals who embrace life with passion. They have a positive outlook on life, & do not like to be bored.  Quiet people with a preference for red, may feel the need for the warmth, strength & life-giving qualities of the color. Red is a color chosen by men, women, & children alike.

What colors go with red?

Red is a bold color that makes a nice splash to a neutral pallet.

Red is the opposite of green on the color wheel.

A light tint of blue creates a nice contrast.

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 Orange is a warm color that combines the energy of red with the happiness of yellow.  It is associated with joy, sunshine, happiness, & creativity.  It has an invigorating effect that stimulates mental activity.

Orange is preferred by flamboyant, fun-loving people, & is highly accepted by youth.

What colors go with orange?

Red & yellow can be paired well with orange.

Blue is the opposite color of orange on the color wheel.

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Yellow, the warm color of sunshine, inspires joy & happiness. It arouses cheerfulness & stimulates mental activity. Men often perceive yellow as a color for lighthearted children.

People who prefer yellow are those who are mentally adventurous.  They are clear precise thinkers who have lofty ideas & may at times shun responsibility preferring freedom of thought & action.

What colors go with yellow?

Yellow tends to disappear into white, so it usually needs a dark color to highlight it such as brown.

It pairs well with orange or green.

It is opposite of violet on the color wheel.

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Green is the color of nature.  It symbolizes growth, harmony, & freshness. Green is the most restful color to the human eye.

Green is the choice of gentle sincere people who are often frank. They are community-minded people who can be fairly sociable, but prefer peace at any price.

What colors go with green?

Green is a cool color that goes will with yellow or blue.

Red is the opposite color of green on the color wheel.

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Blue is the color of sky & sea.  It is often associated with depth, stability & tranquility.  It symbolizes trust, loyalty, wisdom, confidence, faith, & trust. Blue is considered beneficial to body & mind by producing a calming effect.

Blue is most preferred most by males.

What colors go with blue?

Blue is a cool color that sets opposite of orange on the color wheel.

It goes well with green or violet.

When blue is used with warm colors like yellow, & red, it can have a strong visual impact.

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Violet is a cool color that combines the stability of blue with the energy of red.  It is associated with royalty, wisdom, dignity, creativity, mystery, & magic.  It symbolizes power, luxury, & ambition.

Violet is often preferred by women & children.

Light purple evokes romantic & nostalgic feelings, while dark purple evokes gloom & sadness.

What colors go with violet?

Blue is a great color to combine with purple, or red can be used for a vibrant contrast.

Violet sets opposite of yellow on the color wheel.