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Color survey at school

What colors mean to you

                    By: Dunham Stewart

 

Have you ever wondered how popular your favorite color is? What do certain colors mean? How do they affect your mood?

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                Based on a survey of 20 sixth grade students,, 50% said their favorite color is blue, 40% gold, 10% purple, and 10% red. According to David Johnson, expert on color psychology, blue means peaceful or calming, red being the color of love & intensity, yellow/ gold being optimistic, & purple being royal & feminine.

                After some research, I learned that colors aren’t just colors. They all mean or symbolize something different. They could also symbolize what you are like as a person.       

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