The controversial in fashion is considered to be the most mysterious color — purple. Many tones and gradations create a combination of colors, but it is important not to get lost in this mysterious diversity. With purple all very ambiguous: from the history to its significance and was correctly used, but it is necessary to understand all these issues step by step.
The value of the purple color and its psychological perception
Origin originally the sky — the starry sky. In ancient times, purple clothing was associated with the spiritual world that has nothing to do with the world. The clergy of the Catholic Church wore the robes of that shade. Later purple became a symbol of mourning and grief, not just of humility and mortification of the bodily. Closer to the 19th century, the symbol of wisdom, truth and humility are in the past. This color appears it is «fashion», and the girls all over Europe are beginning to flaunt in dresses with different shades of purple.
It is noteworthy that his popularity was reflected in the literature of the time. Secretive or mysterious character necessarily focused on the paint in items of clothing. Anna Karenina in the eponymous work was surprised why it was represented in a dress exactly this color. The higher matter, the atonement and the inability to find peace — those seen violet in the past.
Psychological perception depends on both saturation and brightness. He more than anyone else affects heart rate and respiratory rate, slowing down these processes. Also increased susceptibility to hypnosis, as the autonomic nervous system also slows down. It symbolizes the subconscious, if you delve into the subconscious of the male type. Through this color test psychological stability of personality. Yellow, being complementary, represents the female subconscious. Mixing creates grey.
The one who is usually drawn to purple tend to fall under the influence. However, such a person seeks himself to manipulate the feelings of others and their own. Excessive purple can indicate instability of the autonomic nervous system.
Who is purple in color type appearance
For any color type to really pick up their shades of purple. It is important to remember about complementarity, and color saturation of your natural traits. Bright colors will be as bright, high-contrast color types, like spring and winter. It may be saturated lilac or purple.
Gray-purple or shades of red will suit softer, more restrained in contrast to the color types: summer and autumn. Who is the purple color, so girls with dark skin — tone gains depth and looks more juicy, even if the invoice is initially jamming it. If hard to determine, try to arrange the «problem thing» away from your face. Wrong this unusual paint will highlight the imperfections, redness and bags.
If you’re worried about proportions, not purple will visually enlarge any part of the body, feel free to wear it. Indeed, one of the most practical features, in addition to reminders to us about the spiritual is that it visually Slims and elongates the silhouette.
The basic shades of purple
All shades of purple look is deep and complex, regardless of saturation. All the others match with this color, but each color is a certain group on the General characteristics. Purple color in clothing can be a lot or very small inclusions: one-piece solid fabric, small floral print or large stripes. Reviewing each shade separately, to combine among themselves and to choose the suitable will be easier.
Lilac
Lilac shade this spring will be the time. It is more light introduced, but the palette is not the most pale. Retains a kind of quiet richness. Lilac linen shirt boho sun dress or flying to the tune of girls with a Wild West — type of thing right now would be the time. If you want to make the image a bit ethereal, clean and fresh, purple things, such styles would help in this.
Amethyst
Who has ever seen amethyst with your own eyes, not going to argue about its splendor. Amethyst shades of purple colors have a pink undertone, that’s why amethyst is presented as warmer and more active. Pale purple may be combined with him, if he amethyst slightly muffled.
Eggplant
Aubergine — a deep purple color, it has more black admixture. However, the undertone of eggplant can be warm and cold. Dark purple color are often made even more profound by putting it in velvet textures. This material absorbs sunlight, causing the tone will never be vulgar screaming.
Indigo
Mystical tint mystical colors — bright purple is connected with dark blue, producing a very fresh and active combination. Blue adds calm and balance, while the original colour — the symbol of the eternal struggle of internal impulses with wisdom. Combined with Indigo colors, except the base, quite a lot. But they must not be active: any pastel solutions will balance this depth.
Lavender
A little paler lavender lilac, it is more gray-purple. If I compare the same plant, the color is even and calm, and natural.
Beautiful purple in lavender shades, blouses, dresses, shirts and sweaters in the color lavender fit beige tones that undeniable trends this spring.
Purple
Purple color is considered solemn. At the time this tissue was more valuable than any other. «Royal purple» was justified Royal. Now it is bright and harmonious accent, pink and blue tones in it in perfect balance. Combine purple with yellow or orange — a win-win.
What colors goes well purple
The combination of purple as broad-spectrum that and its shades. But what to pair the purple color completely, so it is with black and white. White makes adjacent colors of light and more vivid, while black adds depth and richness. Grey go well with those shades in which it is present. Pink potona valid in equal intensity with the grey.
The combination of mystical colors with red — bold and original. Not necessarily that this outfit is too bright. The shades of red you can choose closer to maroon, but the fabric is opaque and absorbs light.
Pastel shades of «colors of the starry sky» and his classic version harmonize very well with a cool palette of green and blue. This combination is self-sufficient, in some cases, it looks like different shades of water. The feeling from such a Union is a cool, weightless.
Mystical color in combination with the warm tones of yellow and green creates a lively, natural Duo to the perception of the eye. It is advisable to own a yellow or green were not expressed too sharply. This can be mustard, amber, herbal, green. Best of all, if the green is reminiscent of living green, no neon acid impurities.
Brown «landed» high material the fundamental tone, this combination is harmonious and balanced. Brown, presented in leather or glossy textures, is also very appropriate.
You can create a completely monochrome bow. The fact that monochrome is only black and white combination, a common misconception. It really is any image in one color, but using it varieties. Mix eggplant with lavender or glycine is highly relevant.
The use of purple in clothing
Purple things are in all items of clothing ranging from underwear and ending with the extravagant purple coats. This color will suit any invoice. But remember that matte will mute, and glossy — to reflect the sun’s color, highlighting color twice. A combination of the classic with hints of brown and yellow could already bored. But the options in clothing are many.
As the main color
By itself as the primary, this color is very bright. Because of this he is very self-sufficient, to bring all attention to himself. The image can consist of several colors in clothing, but then you should choose a fabric with a smooth, shiny textures. So all the attention and the emphasis will be on purple. If the image colour balance is on the principle of monochrome, when different shades of one color are combined, it is possible to experiment endlessly.
As an additional color
As an extra, this mysterious color will add a certain something. To color, as we said earlier, is any other. Additional it will be considered only when in connection with complement gives white. This dye complementary are: red, yellow and orange. These tones different saturation balances the color palette. Thus, attention will not be focused on one thing. And if you leave only the yellow, the eyes looking at such an image will not rest a single second.
As accent color
It is important to remember that the focus needs to be minimized for the other colors in the image. This can be achieved by introduction of the print or embroidery of purple. It can be a strip cell, peas, any vegetable or geometric motifs — the focus will be unobtrusive. These details look interesting, diluting it with a plain blouse or suit.
The second way: which color is represented among the brightest and smallest, and accent. This does not mean that without it the view will be gray. Purple is suitable as a bright detail of the image in scarfs, accessories, belts or shoes. For emphasis, he fairly calm and bright, but not flashy.
How to use purple in the wardrobe
Despite some universality of mystical shade, use it in your wardrobe you need to competently and accurately. It is not mindlessly put it everywhere that there are a number of small rules. Saturated options are welcome in the sport and evening toilets — this is an active position, where the image translates movement and communication. Subconsciously you will be perceived as someone who knows a lot, because of the Association with wisdom is not so easy to eradicate. Dusty look at times pastel shades and colors, but all depends more on the material and its deterioration.
Business style
Business etiquette allows you to wear costumes of muted and rich tones. Bright purple color combined with business style. Playing any colors in clothes, it is worth remembering that too active, a screaming image in business relationships, we repel rather than zainteresowaniem companion.
Suit plum or aubergine satin blouse will look harmoniously during a meeting or presentation. Semitransparent is also not recommended in business style. It is always important to remember that business etiquette as any other — it’s about the respect due to him and his comfort. Stream the appearance of professionalism and confidence.
Casual style
In everyday life the freedom of choice of clothing more and more responsibility for their appearance. In this case, the purple should be treated more safely. In the high-quality natural material it looks flawless. There’s a lot what to wear with purple white shoes or accessories with the Indigo dress, black coat or culottes with a lilac top, a blue or a green oversized sweater and a lavender Pleated skirt etc. Choose a quality fabric and modern cut, and then color working out for the best.
If the relation to color has not yet formed, you can try to introduce it in small quantity along with the trends. Light feathers edging the trousers and coat can be shades of red grapes. To bulk work pants fit tight turtleneck BlackBerry tones. Current trends that interest you, try to combine the new color solutions.