Some common mistakes can negatively impact the design's effectiveness when working with color compositions. One common mistake is overusing too many colors, leading to visual clutter and confusion.

A simple, limited color palette often leads to more cohesive and professional designs. Another mistake is neglecting color contrast, making text difficult to read or essential elements hard to distinguish.

Ensuring adequate contrast, especially for accessibility, is crucial for maintaining clarity. Ignoring color psychology is another mistake; colors evoke specific emotions and associations, and misusing them can confuse or alienate the target audience.

It's important to consider how your color choices align with the brand’s message and audience expectations. Finally, not considering the medium is a mistake; colors can look different on screen versus in print due to varying color profiles and lighting conditions.

Testing colors across different mediums ensures consistency and accuracy. By avoiding these mistakes, designers can create more effective, aesthetically pleasing color compositions.

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