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Brown color

Brown color

Color brown inseparable associated in Poland with the era of the Polish People's Republic... It was the dominant color in homes, offices and public buildings. In the apartments, brown came from panels, floors, carpets, sofas and armchairs. Sometimes it glowed with whiteness. Also, this color was widespread in hotels of that time, because it effectively protected the surface from dirt. Offices and offices were dominated by brown cladding that effectively concealed the ford. It took many years for the brown color of various shades to return home.

Brown symbolism and meaning

Brown is earth colorubiquitous in space. Contrary to its appearance, it is relatively difficult to obtain the desired shade of brown. In theory, it can be created very easily and in several ways: it combines red with green, orange with blue, yellow with magenta. However, one drop of too many ingredients is enough to turn the brown color into something dull and unappetizing. So when working on getting your dream color, be very careful and slowly blend colors while waiting for the final effect.

Brown is used as the base color of the earth. associated with stability, pragmatism and constancy... People who prefer this are considered to be down-to-earth, orderly, and helpful. They have been compared to a rock that protects, protects and restores natural order. Their honesty and, unfortunately, lack of a sense of humor are emphasized. At the same time, brown is described as a dark shade of orange that has a completely different shade. Rather, their proximity on the color scale indicates the presence somewhere under the outer layer of inexhaustible energy, ready to erupt at any moment of the day. However, the protective meaning of this color is focused on the practical properties of brown, the ease of combining with other colors, and its apparent neutrality.

Appetizing brown

Brown color he is adored by sales marketing... Correctly selected shade of product packaging, close to the colors of dark or milk chocolate. evokes extremely appetizing associations... In this case, the brown color is associated with saturation, a variety of tastes, an aroma that remains in us for a long time, and the memories of food bring back the most pleasant moments.

The characteristic color is used in packaging for coffee, tea, chocolate and bread. Brown is the color of candy and cakes on the shelves. This shade is used by the strongest brands in the sweets market. Bronze is also readily used by alcohol producers. And here this not only applies to the natural colors of alcoholic beverages, but also draws the attention of consumers to traditions and history. The long history of photography and its sepia stage is a handy template for reaching the consumer tradition.

Brown is in fashion

Brown as the color of natural leather in fashion from the very beginning there is formalization. And regardless of current trends, pro-ecological changes or technological development, brown in the field of women's and men's accessories and shoes for both sexes is invariably and almost always at the same level. The history of clothing in this color was different. In recent years, brown has been used mainly in shades of chocolate or brown to beige. Classic combinations of light brown with a rich shade of red have become fashionable forever.

As you watch the collections of the greatest fashion stylists, you can see a systematic return to this color, especially in the fall and winter collections. This natural reference to winter weather convinces consumers to embrace the color forever, even those who only wear pastel colors in summer.

Brown in interior design

After years of brown dominance in homes, interior designers are very wary of this color. They use both cool and warm shades of brown, but always with caution and discretion. Brown in the home radiates warmth and a sense of security, but requires a contrast with other colors that will ruin the impression of a certain austerity it creates. However, the easiest way to bring it into your home is with the color of the furniture or floor. They add elegance to the interior, even in an eclectic combination. The easiest way to break a monolith of color is with the help of accessories and light, which, by the way, decompose perfectly on this color. The warm color of the light and the brown tones of the furniture are in perfect harmony. However, it is necessary to bring brown color into the house very skillfully, realizing the easily achievable excesses.