UPDATE

Red Colour and Moods

• stimulates the body
• increases circulation
• causes people to react with greater speed and force
• bright, warm colour - evokes strong emotions
• associated with love, warmth, comfort
• creates feelings of excitement or intensity
• associated with love, passion, fear, anger, heat, fire, blood
• red palettes: cadmium red, scarlet lake, alizarin crimson,vermilion, carmine, rose madder, venetian red, indian red, naphtol red etc
• raises energy level
• draws people together, stimulates conversation
• raises blood pressure, speeds respiration, heart rate
• pumps the adrenaline
• red blush
• danger, adventure, optimism