The Meaning of Colors in Esotericism

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We don't always pay attention to the colors around us. Yet colors have a great influence on our lives and daily routine. The colors we use in our home interiors, that dominate our wardrobe and surround us can affect our emotions and mood and trigger particular mental and emotional states. That is why it is good to know the meaning of each color and to use colors according to the situation. The colors a person likes can tell you a great deal about that person. In this article you will find the meaning of each color.

White

White is the color of purity, hope, virtue, and peace. White brings lightness, a romantic mood, and a festive spirit. If a person uses white excessively in their clothing and everywhere around them, it points to coolness and isolation from others, as well as a desire to be perfect. People who prefer white are tidy and idealistic.

Red

Red is the color of leadership, struggle, energy, passion, and enthusiasm. Red is the brightest and most attention-grabbing color of all. It is no accident that price tags and discounts so often come in red. Red is most often chosen by people with leadership gifts — decisive people who strive for victory and power. Red stimulates appetite, sexual desire, determination, and the will to win. If you stare at red for a long time, your blood pressure may rise. Red motivates you to fight, boosts self-esteem, and lends enthusiasm. Negative qualities: this color can provoke aggression, anger, excessive lust, domineering behavior, and violence. Red is very intense, so it tires you quickly.

Orange

Orange is obtained by mixing red and yellow. It is the color of pleasure, joy, warmth, confidence, and enthusiasm. Orange lifts the spirits and draws attention. That is why many popular brands use orange in their logos and visual identity. Orange creates a positive attitude toward life and encourages openness, sociability, creativity, and enthusiasm. Orange helps to cope with a depressed mood, lets go of fears, and fills you with energy. Negative qualities: self-indulgence, permissiveness, conceit, illusions, arrogance. Orange is the favorite color of dreamers and people with intuition.

Yellow

Yellow is the color of optimism, positivity, and energy. Yellow fills you with joy, warmth, and faith in the good. Yellow stimulates brain activity, sharpens concentration, aids memorization, and improves the functioning of the nervous system. Yellow appeals to goal-driven people characterized by zest for life and energy. Yellow clothing helps you stand out while at the same time winning the goodwill of those around you. Yellow can lift your mood. Negative qualities: egocentrism, envy, imbalance, greed.

Green

Green can be obtained by mixing yellow with blue. Green is the combination of blue's calm and yellow's optimism. Green is the color of nature — soothing and relaxing. People who like green are rational and serious, walk their life's path calmly, and have a rich inner world. It is the color of peace, quiet, harmony, gentleness, and well-being. Green symbolizes youth and freshness. Negative qualities: apathy, complacency, indecision, naivety, hopelessness, melancholy.

Blue

Blue is the color of the sky, innocence, and spirituality. Blue clothing can inspire trust and respect toward you and underline your desire for stability. Blue walls set you up for work, calm you, and strip away unnecessary emotions. Blue symbolizes gentleness, airiness, faith, purity, high ideals, peace, and clarity of thought. Blue reduces stress and emotional tension and encourages self-reflection. Blue slows the nervous system and helps you cope with irritation and anger. Negative qualities: coldness, passivity, indifference, melancholy, fatigue.

Purple

Purple is the color of combined opposites: a blend of red and blue. Purple symbolizes space, fantasy, imagination, spirituality, and creativity. Purple is chosen by unusual people who often find it hard to realize themselves in life. Purple can have a positive effect on self-esteem — it lifts low self-worth. Negative qualities: loneliness, isolation, withdrawing into oneself, suggestibility, illusions.

Black

Black usually symbolizes a gloomy outlook on life. In clothing, black helps conceal imperfections. People who prefer this color are most likely not self-confident and tend to see the world in dark colors. People who prefer black may also be conservative, attached to tried-and-true values — the kind who are afraid to take risks and try something new.

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