How do colors affect people and how do different cultures interpret the meaning of colors?
This is a very difficult question. Briefly, different colors affect different people differently. There are definitely emotional affects due to color, but their are no consistent rules. Often such effects are due to learning in a cultural environment and that gets to the second part of your question. Unfortunately that cannot be answered easily either, other than to say it varies from culture to culture. There are a lot of books out there own the topic. You might start by looking at Faber Birren’s “Color and Human Response” for a well written and carefully researched introduction. Q: What do the colors of the rainbow mean? Q: What do the colors of the rainbow mean, and is there a referance to the meaning in the bible? A:This seems to be a very popular question. There is no scientific meaning to particular colors, but many people and cultures assign meaning to colors. It’s really up to you … whatever you think they mean! Colors are referenced often in the bible, but I’m not sure the c