A Floral Color Wheel
R-O-Y-G-B-I-V. Almost everyone remembers learning about rainbows and prisms in elementary school, right? Red-Orange-Yellow-Green-Blue-Indigo-Violet: the seven bands of the rainbow; the result of rain + sun in the sky. … Continue reading
Munsell Color Participates in the Mix Trends North American Panel
On Friday September 27th, 2013, I had the pleasure to participate in the Mix North American trend panel. It is always my humble pleasure to be able to participate on a panel like this one. The panel is comprised of … Continue reading
Cool Color Infographics Part 2: From Psychology to Culture
Here at Munsell, we’re obsessed with color. Luminosity, saturation, tone: we specialize in all elements of color. Our brain chemistry ensures that we as humans interact on a deep level with color, which is part of the reason we take … Continue reading
Travel by Munsell Color
Have you ever chosen your next vacation based purely on a photograph? Yep, me too. Whether a beach paradise or an exciting city twinkling by twilight, a beautiful image can be enough to tempt you towards your chosen trip. … Continue reading
Color Analysis for Make-Up: Avoid Looking Like a Clown
Lora Alexander joins us again at Munsell to talk about the importance of using color analysis to find the right makeup colors. … Continue reading
Wedding Color Sites Help You Choose Your Palette
Aside from the traditional white dress and black tuxedo, wedding colors vary from ceremony to ceremony. Color unifies a wedding, creating a theme that connects wedding party fashions, invitations, decorations and flowers. It can be daunting to figure out a … Continue reading
Munsell Color in Books
In the vast world of color there are quite a few color books that reference Munsell Color. By “quite a few” we mean there are more than we can count. Here are just a few that mention Munsell. Crossing over … Continue reading
Color & Light: Is Lighting Affecting Your Sales, Environment & Health
Have you ever designed a graphics project, an interior, applied cosmetic or dressed yourself under one lighting condition and everything looked perfectly fine? But when you looked at the same colors in a different lighting environment they looked horrible? … Continue reading
Munsell Color Branding for Corporate Identity Branding
Color branding has been used in corporate identity branding for years to invoke emotion and is an element of brand recognition. Color is an obvious identifier, and it helps us create meaningful and memorable associations. … Continue reading
Munsell Color Order System; Why it is the Best
A.H. Munsell thought of everything when he developed the Munsell Color Order System, including the top ten reasons why it works so well. So Munsell was not only an artist with latent scientist tendencies, but also a good marketer. Here … Continue reading
