Colour association in media
- Created by: LunaShomeiRose
- Created on: 04-12-19 12:02
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- colours association
- black
- professional, modern, darkness, mystery
- blue
- freshness, cleaness, coldness, sternness
- cold temp (grey/blue - depression, serious, sadness)
- green
- nature, fertility, poison, sickness
- grey
- calm, wisdom, detachment, despair
- cold temp (grey/blue - depression, serious, sadness)
- purple
- wealth, royalty, decadence, greed
- red
- passion, warmth, danger, injury
- - hot temp (discord + passion)
- orange
- warmth, energy, heat, danger
- white
- purity, innocence, sterility, blankness
- natural temp (reality, truth)
- yellow/gold
- brashness, alarm, warmth, nostalgia
- pink
- warm temp (gold/pink - romance, calm, joy)
- effects
- black + white films - suggest period feel. e.g The Wizard of Oz
- filters change colour by draining / exaggerating colours.
- monochromatic palettes emphasize a single colour
- e.g in O Brother, Where Art Thou? yellows + oranges create surreal time + place
- multi colour suggest dreams, fantasy.
- e.g The Widard of Oz
- overexposed shot are bleached, often suggests loss of consciousness
- underexposed shots = dark + obscure - suggests mystery + threat
- black
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