Most business owners pick brand colors because they "look nice."
That's costing them customers.
Here's what the research actually says:
๐ 85% of consumers name color as the primary reason they choose one product over another even when quality is identical.
๐ 62โ90% of snap judgments about a brand are made within 90 seconds based on color alone.
๐ Consistent brand colors increase recognition by up to 80%.
So when a startup says "I want blue because I like blue" I stop the conversation.
Color is psychology.
Color is strategy.
Color is your brand's first handshake with a stranger.
Before you pick a palette ask: what do I want people to FEEL?
๐ฌ What color is your brand and did you choose it strategically or intuitively? Tell me below.

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Most business owners pick brand colors because they "look nice." That's costing them customers. Here's what the research actually says: ๐ 85% of consumers n...