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Overview: Colour psychology

the colour denoting a coward. To be surrounded by yellow encourages creativity and the ability to follow one's dreams. It is cheerful, sunny, uplifting, and warm. Yellow like the citrus fruit represents freshness and light. Yellow is bright and attention grabbing and not a colour that is used in fashion or used to a great degree in decorating. Yellow represents intellect and thinking and is a colour associated with leaders and spiritual healers. Yellow by its nature is a natural force of uplifting energy. ~

~ PINK ~ Pink is the colour of unconditional and universal love. It represents youth and purity. The symbolism of pink is also of happiness and joy. Pink represents Christianity and spiritual healing, as in a Rose Quartz crystal which you would energise by the suns rays. Pink signifies an opening of the spiritual self. It also strongly represents femininity, love and romance. Pink promotes feelings of tenderness, and caring. To give a pink carnation to a lover means means "I will never forget you". Pink signifies contentment and acceptance. It also represents relaxation and serenity. Pink is a calm colour taking the best qualities from both, red and white. ~

~ GREEN ~ By all that it is, green symbolises nature, fields, grass, freshness and fertility. Green is also the most natural colour that the human eye can fall upon and be at ease with. It is a calming, serene, and a very relaxing colour. Green represents being at peace with oneself, being at ease. It symbolises growth and learning and it is also known to have healing power, hence it is often a colour that you will see in hospitals upon the walls of the wards. As the colour red stands for danger, so it is that green represents safety. It can also stand for a novice in any given field. Green also represents money and stability. It can also be seen to represent jealousy ambition, and greed. Ultimately green is fresh, natural and a colour of hope and life force and renewal. ~

~ ORANGE ~ Orange is no doubt, a very warm and very comforting colour. It gives out the feeling of heat and nurture. The representation of orange is stimulation, joy and happiness. Orange has elements of red and it promotes determination, success, and enthusiasm. Orange is associated with the mouth and sense of taste and it can also stimulate appetite. Therefore Orange is associated with sex and food also. Orange is a weakened down version of red and not quite so fiery or sexual a colour, more a colour to represent desire. Orange is


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