• Journal of the Korean housing association
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• v.14 no.6
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• pp.95-104
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• 2003

The purpose of this study was to find out the actual condition of University student's use of colors and its favored colors in their rooms. This is to proffer basic data for the color planning of University student's rooms in the future. Questionnaires research method was conducted and 343 sample were selected. The analysis used spss program. The result was as follows； 1) At present, Y or Light tone of YR are mostly used for the floors of University student's rooms, white or Very pale tone of Y were used for walls and ceilings, YR or various tones were used for opening parts. 2) The degree of satisfaction of the color environment was 2.87 in average - ″a little dissatisfied″, more than half of the samples needed to change the color environment. 3) The favored color image of the students was regarded as ″warm, neat, tender, bright and light″ 4) In case of the favored colors of the essential parts, floors were Y or Pale tone of YR, walls were Very pale tone of Y, PB, B, RP. And Very pale tones of B, PB, Y, White for ceilings, Pale tones of YR, White, Dark Blue for opening parts were favored.