Use of Blue and Purple in Art
Find out the hidden secret behind these two psychedelic colours
By Ira Sarin, Apr 27, 2017
In this world of colours, have any of you actually gave a second to think about what the electrical blues or the mysterical oranges around you actually depict?
I'm sure for years, the several colours that surround us have helped each and everyone to create a own different individuality and flare. Am I right?
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For several years, various interior designers, architects and artists have been using colours in order to enhance our environments, especially for our homes.

Illustration by Ira (2017)

Illustration by Bhavnoor (2017)
Psychedelic colours or as all of you commonly know it as the 'Dope' colours are unusually bright and explosive. The extremely bright red's and yellows can never go wrong in just brightening up our dull mood or day. Talking about colours, the first thing that comes to every person's mind is Paintings. Splashes of blues and oranges, mixed up with reds and greens with a tint of yellow. What an absolute delight to watch! (I'm sure all the creative people out there agree with me)
Psychedelic paintings are seen with various colours, but are majorly influenced by the colours Blue and purple. Ever noticed that? But why? Come along to know it all.
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Soft and soothing, these colours are strongly associated with tranquillity and calmness, which eventually helps in slowing down the human metabolism, thus bringing about a calm effect. Individuals associated however start feeling that they have never really seen colours or experienced the potential of their bodies. Surprising, isnt it?
It is an absolutely amazing and a fascinating state when you find yourself in a pleasant part of endless sight of colours, that are so gentle and soft, which are all absorbing. These colours can also be described as extremely rich, brilliant and exceptionally glowing. Research has shown that they are also seen as a rarity in nature, which has given a supernatural aura all along for several centuries
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Anyone and everyone can relate to these colours as well, which also has the power the uplift the mood within few seconds.
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However, these colours can also stimulate various emotions like a mystic union with someone or something magical where the wishes are fulfilled.