Much of the effect is subliminal, and somewhat subjective, but it is still an effective technique. Table 5.22 lists several common color associations. This makes a good starting point for determining what colors to use in a lighting design, based upon the tones of the piece being performed. It should be noted that many of these have a bias towards Western culture. Specifically, no warranty is expressed or implied regarding the accuracy of the information contained within.
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