From Color to Cash – How Brand Color Motivates Buyers
We're in the business of color; and so is everyone else who's selling a product or influencing behavior. Whether brand color or retail color design, it's no secret that color sells. (more…...
Munsell Color Blog… Where Color Expression Comes To Life
Color expression comes in many shades. Thanks to the work of Albert H. Munsell, color expression has never been easier and more accurate. If Munsell were here today, he would most definitely have blogged about color and his work in helping you communicate color more effectively. So in the spirit of Munsell’s passion for making sense of color, we created the Munsell color blog to continue Munsell’s legacy of color expression in art, industry and education.
Visit the color blog often to learn new and interesting applications for Munsell Color from art and agriculture to design, science and more!
Why not share your color story?…
Tell us how you’re using Munsell Color. Scroll down and complete the “Tell Us Your Story” section to the right. After a brief review, we’ll feature your color story on the Munsell color blog.
Meet Munsell Color Lab Expert Laura Weeks
We interviewed Laura Weeks in the color lab at Munsell to learn about her colorful life. (more…)
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. (more…)
Modern and “Traditional” Color Theory Part 2
David Briggs continues the conversation in Part 2 of Modern and “Traditional” Color Theory. Traditional color theory uses the ideas of the "color wheel" and the value scale, but typically these...
Munsell and the Color of Flesh Part 2
Just as a reminder if you did not read the first blog post Munsell and the Color of Flesh, flesh comprises a specific area of the Munsell hue circle. Average flesh for the vast majority of human being...
Munsell’s New Replacement Color Chips
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Replacement Color Chips are Fast, Easy Affordable Replacements for any Munsell Book of Color (more…)
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...
Modern and “Traditional” Color Theory Part I
Dr. David Briggs is the author of the website The Dimensions of Colour, and has taught classes in color for artists and designers for fifteen years at institutions including the Julian Ashton Art School...
Munsell Color Order System: What is it and How is it Used?
The Munsell Color System was developed in the late 1800s by Albert Henry Munsell, who was an accomplished artist and educator who also had a penchant for science. He was confounded by the lack of a...
Color Theory, Computer Color and the Artwork of Andrew Werth
Andrew Werth lives in West Windsor, New Jersey. He exhibits at Artists’ Gallery in Lambertville, NJ, and can be found online at www.andrewwerth.com. He talks about color theory and the import role...
