Color Connotations



To answer the question gwhy are men black and women red?h it may be best to understand what happens when men are black and women are red?

This is the level of connotation:

the contextual association between color and gender

In Japanese advertising four connotations emerge most prominently:

  1. role

  2. sexuality

  3. product transference

  4. sexism

Let's consider each, in turn




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