# Emotions: 13 Color Palettes

*A Bespoke Visual Language*

By [Eric's Blog](https://paragraph.com/@epr) · 2024-11-13

emotions, color, palette

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[**Places We Go When It's Beyond Us**](https://blog.epr.net/emotions-places-we-go-when-its-beyond-us)

Interest, Wonder, Confusion, Surprise, Awe and Curiosity

[![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/9a9559bffa207c557e7b771f6481b5e5.jpg)](https://blog.epr.net/emotions-places-we-go-when-its-beyond-us)

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[**Places We Go When Life Is Good**](https://blog.epr.net/emotions-places-we-go-when-life-is-good)

Tranquility, Relief, Calm, Happiness, Foreboding Joy, Contentment, Gratitude and Joy

[![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/59bd8568df059d74a8837d48a4020fde.jpg)](https://blog.epr.net/emotions-places-we-go-when-life-is-good)

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[**Places We Go When The Heart Is Open**](https://blog.epr.net/emotions-places-we-go-when-the-heart-is-open)

Trust, Flooding, Betrayal, Lovelessness, Defensiveness, Heartbreak, Hurt, Love and Self-trust

[![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/97eaca2bb8b0ce19ca0d5dc0cdc7550d.jpg)](https://blog.epr.net/emotions-places-we-go-when-the-heart-is-open)

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[**Places We Go When Things Are Uncertain Or Too Much**](https://blog.epr.net/emotions-places-we-go-when-things-are-uncertain-or-too-much)

Fear, Dread, Overwhelm, Stress, Avoidance, Worry, Excitement and Anxiety

[![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/91cf24c9aecb2cd82fd3883fdf355511.jpg)](https://blog.epr.net/emotions-places-we-go-when-things-are-uncertain-or-too-much)

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[**Places We Go When Things Aren't What They Seem**](https://blog.epr.net/emotions-places-we-go-when-things-arent-what-they-seem)

Cognitive Dissonance, Paradox, Nostalgia, Irony, Sarcasm, Bittersweetness and Amusement

[![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/dd72943bae8c1ce32e8d3169bb19e80b.jpg)](https://blog.epr.net/emotions-places-we-go-when-things-arent-what-they-seem)

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[**Places We Go When Things Don't Go As Planned**](https://blog.epr.net/emotions-places-we-go-when-things-dont-go-as-planned)

Discouragement, Expectations, Disappointment, Boredom, Regret, Resignation and Frustration

[![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/daa3f77e19ded19471e886618c06b870.jpg)](https://blog.epr.net/emotions-places-we-go-when-things-dont-go-as-planned)

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[**Places We Go When To Self-asses**](https://blog.epr.net/emotions-places-we-go-when-to-self-assess)

Pride, Hubris and Humility

[![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/1001759b3e082a98fab971425b6542e9.jpg)](https://blog.epr.net/emotions-places-we-go-when-to-self-assess)

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[**Places We Go When We Fall Short**](https://blog.epr.net/emotions-places-we-go-when-we-fall-short)

Perfectionism, Guilt, Humiliation, Shame, Embarrassment and Self-compassion

[![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/283b28a781e3f955a27b87e84d0a45d3.jpg)](https://blog.epr.net/emotions-places-we-go-when-we-fall-short)

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[**Places We Go When We Compare**](https://blog.epr.net/emotions-places-we-go-when-we-compare)

Comparison, Envy, Jealousy, Schadenfreude, Reverence, Freudenfreude, Resentment, Vulnerability and Admiration

[![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/c484f8f992111dc4d264da7c92176be1.png)](https://blog.epr.net/emotions-places-we-go-when-we-compare)

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[**Places We Go When We Feel Wronged**](https://blog.epr.net/emotions-places-we-go-when-we-feel-wronged)

Hate, Disgust, Contempt, Dehumanization, Self-righteousness and Anger

[![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/a14b2c335591510e00d8128610d54e64.jpg)](https://blog.epr.net/emotions-places-we-go-when-we-feel-wronged)

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[**Places We Go When We Search For Connection**](https://blog.epr.net/emotions-places-we-go-when-we-search-for-connection)

Connection, Belonging, Invisibility, Disconnection, Loneliness, Insecurity and Fitting In

[![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/3d703a2bbeb5ec2f42806900462ae272.jpg)](https://blog.epr.net/emotions-places-we-go-when-we-search-for-connection)

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[**Places We Go When We're Hurting**](https://blog.epr.net/emotions-places-we-go-when-were-hurting)

Grief, Sadness, Hopelessness, Anguish and Despair

[![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/08c10f76dbe230f0903a7caf9627087d.jpg)](https://blog.epr.net/emotions-places-we-go-when-were-hurting)

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[**Places We Go When With Others**](https://blog.epr.net/emotions-places-we-go-when-with-others)

Boundaries, Empathy, Pity, Comparative Suffering, Compassion and Sympathy

[![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/b8744f28274bdef5cdaae85a6a1e2ee8.jpg)](https://blog.epr.net/emotions-places-we-go-when-with-others)

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