Branding : The Impact of Colours

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How to Choose Brand Colours

Psychological Effects of Colours in Branding

In this final part of our series on colour psychology, we’ll explore even more colours and their impact on branding. The right colour can make your brand stand out and create a strong emotional connection with your audience.

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Pink


Often associated with femininity, love, and compassion, pink is used by
brands targeting a female audience or promoting products related to beauty and care. Brands like Victoria’s Secret and Barbie use pink to create a playful and affectionate image.

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Black


Black Symbolizing power, sophistication, and elegance, black is a versatile colour used by luxury brands and those wanting to convey a sleek and modern look. Brands like Lexus and Tom Ford effectively use black to enhance their image of luxury, modernity, and sophistication.

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Brown


Brown Representing reliability, warmth, and earthiness, brown is often used by brands that want to convey a sense of tradition and trustworthiness. Brands like UPS and Hershey’s use brown to evoke a sense of stability and comfort.

Choosing the right colours for your brand is essential for creating a strong and memorable identity. Whether it’s pink for compassion, black for sophistication, or brown for reliability, each colour can bring on specific emotions and perceptions. We can guide you in selecting colours that reflect your brand’s personality and resonate with your audience, helping you confidently stand out in a crowded market.

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November 4, 2024

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