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Color has a job on the retail floor

Color can identify, organize and draw the eye. On a busy floor, the best color choice is the one that helps a product message read clearly.

Use contrast with purpose

Contrast helps create an entry point. Used consistently, it makes the display easier to scan without adding more words.

Consider the whole environment

Surrounding products, fixtures and lighting all affect how color appears. A display should make sense in context.

More notes on the retail floor.

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