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The colours you chose will say a lot about the overall feeling of your layout. Here are some examples of the type of feelings certain colours can produce in a viewer. RED - symbolizes aggression and high energy. It is a warm colour and in the western world, it is the symbol for passion and love. Red is also a colour for warning and danger. PINK - symbolizes tenderness and romance. Pink is very calming, and soothing. It is also known as a symbol for new birth. ORANGE - symbolizes contentment and warmth. It is also a warm colour and is most associated with the sun. It is also known to express fruitfulness and wholesomeness. YELLOW - symbolizes light and playfulness. The colour yellow can cause many different emotions, depending on which shade of yellow you chose. Lighter shades of yellow can express cheeriness, and joy. Darker versions can give a sense of being old, dingy, and dirty, which is great for gardening pages. GREEN - symbolizes nature and vigour. Green provokes different feelings too, depending with the intensity of the colour. Dark greens tend to represent heritage, sophistication, and prosperity. The lighter greens can be calming and quieting. BLUE - symbolizes solitude and loyalty. Blue is cool, restful, and soothing. Blue is the most popular of all colours, male or female. PURPLE - symbolizes sensitivity and romance. Purple is also well known for its artistic flair. It also represents loyalty. BROWN - symbolizes wood and earth. Brown has an organic feel and can make things look worn and comfortable. It also stands for strength and credibility. Browns are also a great for heritage. BLACK - symbolizes power and formality. It compliments any of the other colours, and tends to brighten whatever colour it is matched with. WHITE - symbolizes purity and innocence. White creates a refreshing, clean, cool feeling. When used with other colours, it gives the match a sense of being clean, and crisp.
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