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What is color psychology? — Amati and Associates

Filiberto Amati
7 min readMay 2, 2022

Psychology of Color has become a potent tool in marketing and branding. The color choices can affect your brand image and even influence sales. And this is why Color psychology has become a part of our lives. From clothing to food packaging, color plays a crucial role in our daily life. The question is, why does color psychology matter?

Colors play a significant role in our lives. They can either bring us joy or sadness, happiness or anger. We all have a favorite color, and specific colors can also trigger certain emotions, affecting us emotionally and psychologically. They can influence our mood, behavior, and even our health. Colors can also change our perception of reality.

We live in a visual world. Colors can convey information to us subconsciously. Thus, they play a vital role in advertising and marketing, hence the importance of color and color theory in our marketing efforts.

Several psychological theories explain why colors evoke certain feelings in us. These include the idea of complementary colors, the theory of contrast, and the theory of proximity.

Color psychology is the study of how colors impact our emotions and behavior. Designers and advertisers use it to create products and services that appeal to consumers. Some examples include red to increase blood pressure, blue…

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Filiberto Amati
Filiberto Amati

Written by Filiberto Amati

Italian from Naples by birth, Global Citizen by Choice. Father of 3. Fractional CMO, Interim Director, Advisory Board, Growth Consultant

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