BLACK – Freedom from evil. Transformation. All new life begins in the dark. Creates a void and vacuum that you can fill with another wanted energy. Black represents fertile, rich black soil. It represents mystery and secrets, the planets Saturn and Pluto, the direction is North. You can use it to clear away blocks, break unwanted patterns, understand your karma, for releasing energy or exorcisms. In healings, it can be used to cleanse a condition. It may represent cancer for example, but should be used with another color. Red for a protective surge of energy, or pink for self-love and forgiveness.
BLUE – Peace, tranquility, psychic ability, loyalty, justice, truth, meditation, astral travel, kindness, wisdom, depresses excess energy, relieves worry and stress, helps insomnia. Goddess energy. It can be associated with the elements of Water or Air (both blue). It is used for court cases and money blessings in the home. Associated with Mercury (Wed) and Jupiter (Thurs). Can be associated with the East or the South.
BROWN – Stability, fertility, thrift, work, control, conquering, success in business, concentration, grounding, long term achievements, growth, determination, planting. Brown, like black, represents Earth, soil, tree bark, herbs. It can be associated with Saturn for long term gains and family heritage. Direction North. In healing it is used to help bones, teeth, recuperation from chronic illness.
GOLD – Represented by Orange or Yellow. Relates to the Sun. Wealth, happiness, success, wishes.
GREEN – Fertility, money, employment, better business, creative ideas, rewards, good luck. Green is Earth, plants, growing. Many times associated with the North, Mother Nature, Venus (verdigris is a green tarnishing of copper, the metal of Venus). For healing it is used when regeneration is needed, wounds need to heal, eye problems, fertility and childhood growth, and healing after childbirth.
GRAY – neutralizes stress, negativity, lessens the impact of mistakes, represents Silver. As a combination of white and black, it is used to get rid of negativity, cleanse unwanted energies, break a spell of bad luck, and exorcisms. Silver gray can help understanding and work with karma and past life recall. Eases guilt. Associated with the Moon.
ORANGE – Also used for Gold, success, mental clarity, control, happiness, joyfulness, attracts luck and money, adds zest and adaptability, helps break out of the doldrums or a rut. Associated with the Sun and Mars. For healing, gives needed energy, hopefulness, confidence.
PINK – Spiritual love, romance, success, attraction, charm, conquers hate and evil, draws compassion, understanding, gentleness, friendship, overcomes anger, draws forgiveness for others, from others, from self. Helps heal the damages of abuse, accidents or trauma, allows for self love and self respect. Heals broken hearts, conquers discord.
PURPLE – A combination of the Blue and Red Energy, high power, overcome odds or competition, work success, control, respect, wealth, dignity, honor, obedience, command, court cases, concentration, victory, repels negativity.
RED – Power, passion, protection, energy, enthusiasm. Conquers fear, strength in battle, associated with the West, the planet Mars and Tuesday's Element – Fire.
Heals anemia or when there has been blood loss, builds strength and power for those weakened by fatigue.
SILVER – Gray often used for Silver, the color of the Moon. Women's mysteries and powers, psychic ability, secrets, flexible, adaptable. Success with and for women, receptivity, meditation, lunar energy, pathworking, attunement to nature, helps with feminine health issues, especially any of the Rites of Passage – from childhood to puberty, to fertility, in pregnancy, for menstrual cycles, menopause.
WHITE – All purpose spiritual awareness and power. Purity, truth, spiritual devotion, cooperation, assistance.
YELLOW – Attraction, success, drawing, communicating, studying, memory, clear thinking, decision making, charm, burnt for those who have passed away. In healing for successful treatment, clears away depression, draws happiness, confidence.
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