Why does the Joker dress in purple or red suit?

If something attracts the attention of Joker It is not only his dark personality, but his physical appearance, his aesthetics. Joker's story goes back to 1940 As we know and its creators Bill Finger, Bob Kane and Jerry Robinson They decided how the greatest villain of Gotham.

A clown of the most sarcastic, but with a darkness that floods his heart without a beam of light. The clothing was going to be essential to give contradiction to that personality style; A most striking clown.

No stripes, no wide clothes. The appearance of the Joker was going to be that of a jacket suit Comfortable, to contribute enough ability to carry out your misdeeds. We have rarely seen the terrible villain without his outfit that has been mainly purple or red.

Many will have wondered why these colors exclusively and the answer can be found in the logic of colors. And it is that the purple, the most popular of Joker, is a color that represents the Villains Guild, being a secondary color and complementary to the primary ones, who are the ones who wear superheroes. Which would mean the complementarity between and another to justify its reason for existing.

 

There would be no superhero without a villain. The purple has also been associated on numerous occasions to death, so dressing it is more than extravagance. On the other hand, the complementary colors that the guason saw as they are green and orange would be the best way to represent its immaturity and irresponsibility that characterize and define it.

The red color of the suit that would dress Joaquín Phoenix In the movie of 2019 He only finds his explanation in Mark Bridges, the production costume director: "I had to analyze Arthur's character. Where did he get his clothes? Was he worried about his appearance? Would he dress like a little boy? As he lives with his mother, there is something strange and teenager in his clothes. Probably his sweaters and his shirts had years and, when he makes the cast, he puts everything together with his mother's clothes. All that influence the appearance of his clothes. hand ... her clothes is cheap and not elegant..

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