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The Color Yellow, it's Meanings and Associations
Yellow
Yellow is the happiest and cheerful color to use in interior design and decorating.
Yellow is a great color for using in bedrooms, dining rooms, hallways, in fact you can use yellow almost everywhere.
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Yellow is a positive color and useful in teenager's bedrooms, it sharpens the memory and is good for studying. Yellow is fabulous for retail shops as it is eye catching and welcoming. Too much yellow in a room can cause irritability so try and break it up with other colors. Blue and yellow provide a seaside feeling, yellow and white - a crisp and clean look. |
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The Color Yellow's Meanings and AssociationsWarm, Sunshine, Raises Spirits, Enlivening, Light Source, Airy, Radiant, Hope, Inspiration, Optimism, Warming, Positive, Welcoming, Enriching, Cheerful, Eye Catching, Debate, Innovation, Discrimination, Increases Hostility And Irritability, Stimulates Circulation, Stimulates Appetite, Wisdom, Aids Digestion, Annoyance, Sharpens Memory, Egotism, Communication, Introspective, Caution, Irritability. |
Obviously not vibrant sunshine yellow but variations of yellow for example deep gold for a dining room aids digestion, soft butter yellow is warm and cheerful for a baby's nursery, bright yellow is positive and innovative when used in a meeting room.
