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The Colour Psychology Spectrum

  • Gateway Colours
  • Jul 11
  • 2 min read

Updated: Jul 20

At Gateway Colours, we believe your home should be a vibrant reflection of you! As queer owners passionate about bringing colour into every space, we know the hues around you profoundly impact your mood. Let's explore how colours transform your home!


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The Spectrum of Emotion: Primary Colour Groups

Reds: Passion & energy ignite excitement! Perfect for dining rooms to spark conversation, or a bold accent in a creative space.

Oranges: Warmth & creativity, friendly and Inviting. Great for playrooms, home offices, or living areas for a convivial feel.

Yellows: Joy & optimism radiate happiness! Brighten kitchens, breakfast nooks, or studies to encourage positive thinking.

Greens: Nature & harmony, calm and balance. Ideal for bedrooms, bathrooms, or any space needing relaxation and renewal.

Blues: Serenity & calm, peaceful and trustworthy. Best for bedrooms (restful sleep), bathrooms (spa-like), or focus-driven home offices.

Violets/Purples: Luxury & creativity, sophisticated and deep. Add glamour to bedrooms, meditation spaces, or creative studios.


The Nuance of Neutrals: Beyond the Basics

Don't underestimate neutrals! They provide versatile backdrops, each with its own psychological impact.

Beige: Comfort & simplicity, a classic, understated warmth. Great for living rooms or hallways for a clean, inviting feel.

Grey: Sophistication & modernity, elegant and balanced. Perfect for contemporary spaces, or a professional home office.

Off-Blacks: Drama & Depth Intimate and chic. Use for accent walls, powder rooms, or media rooms for an enveloping atmosphere.

Off-Whites: Airiness & Freshness Soft and pure. Make small spaces feel larger, or create a pristine backdrop in bright living rooms.


Your Home, Your Masterpiece!

Your home is your masterpiece – a vibrant canvas reflecting every brilliant facet of who you are. Don't be afraid to experiment! Embrace the magic that happens when you infuse your space with colours that truly sing to your soul. We can't wait to help you tell your story in the most colourful way imaginable. Let's make some magic together!

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