The Research Of Color In Outdoor Sports Apparel

Along with the rapid development of outdoor sports and its apparel in China, the outdoor sports clothing industry has matured with the development of industrial policy and market demand. This clothing should not only meet functional needs, but also make available current trends and styles. Designers and marketers alike have been discussing the importance of color in outdoor sports apparel as it applies to fashion.Besides the aesthetic, physiological and psychological effects, color in outdoor sports may also lend a practical side by improving visibility, which can address some possible safety concerns. There are no real studies regarding this presently, and though some of the benefits may be more obvious than others, the subject lends itself to discussion.Through research, interviews and questionnaires; based on deeply analyzing use of color in outdoor sports apparel, this paper analyzes the current trends of the aesthetic, physical and psychological effect of color applied to fabrics in sports clothing. The paper analyzes colors effect on people’s mood and combines these findings with aesthetic and function. Lastly, it studies the relationship between fabric and colors and incorporates it all with3-5color scheme samples. After analyzing outdoor activities’ specific clothing colors, the paper determines the optimal colors in outdoor sports apparel and included them in the samples.