What your favourite colour might say about you

There is strong evidence that colour can set a mood but is there a link between colour preferences and personality type?

A rainbow in the sky at Penrose Quay, Cork City after a light shower of rain.

I was away from home for a few days when the painter came in to refurbish the house. I phoned my husband to find out how it was going. How did the new colour in the living room look?

"It’s fine," he said "it’s kind of a light jade".