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In “Color Psychology” by Audiovisual media student Lilly Mtz-Seara, popular American film clips demonstrate the use of cultural conceptions of color to convey emotion in film. Watch the video here:

How closely do adult filmmakers follow this psychology? Pay attention to the colors Shine Louise Houston chooses to paint her set walls and the sheets she uses to dress the bed for her CrashPad Series.

The colors compliment the skin tones of the performers and help to convey erotic feelings such as passion (red), playfulness (pink), and intimacy (purple).

CrashPad Sara Vibes
Sara Vibes in CrashPad episode 108

Common colors include reds, pinks, and purples. Just look at the box covers for Petra Joy’s films. Here are a few more examples from other films on PinkLabel.tv:

Silver Shoes PinkLabel Annabelle Lee in Silver Shoes, by Jennifer Lyon Bell

Color-Porn-Amber
Gala Vanting in AMBER

Having My Cake Morgana MusesBishop Black in Having My Cake, by Morgana Muses

(S)he Comes
Wolf Hudson in (S)he Comes, by Petra Joy

Read more in this post on digitaltrends.com and this Crash Course in Color Theory for Film.

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