Colour in product design and its influence on User Experience (UX) and Usability (US): a cross-sectional study

Products can generate constraints when their design does not meet the principles of usability (US) or user experience (UX). Among the design attributes that can interfere with these variables, colour stands out. The objective of the present study was to analyse the influence of colour on US and UX,...

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Autores: Paschoarelli, l Luis Carlos, Silva, Fernando Moreira da, Silva, Jonhatan Magno Norte da
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Fecha de publicación:2024
País:Brasil
Institución:Associação Estudos em Design
Repositorio:Estudos em Design (Online)
Idioma:inglés
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Palabra clave:colour, product design, user experience, usability
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dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Colour in product design and its influence on User Experience (UX) and Usability (US): a cross-sectional study

title Colour in product design and its influence on User Experience (UX) and Usability (US): a cross-sectional study
spellingShingle Colour in product design and its influence on User Experience (UX) and Usability (US): a cross-sectional study
Paschoarelli, l Luis Carlos
colour, product design, user experience, usability
title_short Colour in product design and its influence on User Experience (UX) and Usability (US): a cross-sectional study
title_full Colour in product design and its influence on User Experience (UX) and Usability (US): a cross-sectional study
title_fullStr Colour in product design and its influence on User Experience (UX) and Usability (US): a cross-sectional study
title_full_unstemmed Colour in product design and its influence on User Experience (UX) and Usability (US): a cross-sectional study
title_sort Colour in product design and its influence on User Experience (UX) and Usability (US): a cross-sectional study
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Paschoarelli, l Luis Carlos
Silva, Fernando Moreira da
Silva, Jonhatan Magno Norte da
author Paschoarelli, l Luis Carlos
author_facet Paschoarelli, l Luis Carlos
Silva, Fernando Moreira da
Silva, Jonhatan Magno Norte da
author_role author
author2 Silva, Fernando Moreira da
Silva, Jonhatan Magno Norte da
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author
dc.contributor.none.fl_str_mv

dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv


dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv colour, product design, user experience, usability
topic colour, product design, user experience, usability
description Products can generate constraints when their design does not meet the principles of usability (US) or user experience (UX). Among the design attributes that can interfere with these variables, colour stands out. The objective of the present study was to analyse the influence of colour on US and UX, during interaction with a product in different colours. The methodological procedures were characterized as inductive, empirical and exploratory. Thirty Portuguese women participated, aged between 60 and 80 years. Three identical clay sausage roasters, presented in different colours: terracotta, green and grey, were evaluated with Emotional Response Cards (ERC), a non-verbal self-report instrument; and Perceived Usability Cards (PUC), a verbal and emoji self-report instrument. The results point to an association between product colour, emotional valences and ERC cards with usability. Thus, US and UX can be applied in combination to improve the quality of products’ design.
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