Color Magick

Black: Protection; Tapping into the Unconscious; Returning to sender; Divination; Getting rid of negativity; Ending negative relationships; Negative work

Blue-Black: For Wounded pride; Broken Bones; Angel protection

Dark Purple: Use for calling up the power of the ancient ones; sigils/runes; Government

Purple/Violet: Psychic Ability and Awareness; Spiritual Power; Higher Wisdom; Channeling Deity; Dimensional Communication; Secondary West Cardinal Point color

Lavender: To invoke the righteous spirit within yourself; Favors for people

Dark Green: Invoking the Goddess of regeneration; Agriculture; Finance

Mint Green: Financial Gains (used with gold and/or silver)

Green: Healing or Health; Natural Growth; New Growth; Nature; Abundance; Fertility; Good luck; Harmony; Money; Dreaming; Shapeshifting; North Cardinal Point (EARTH); Goddess color

Avocado Green: Beginnings

Light Green: Improve the weather

Indigo Blue: To reveal Deep Secrets; Protection on the Astral Levels; Defenses

Dark Blue: Confusion (to create-MUST be used with white or you will confuse yourself)

Blue: Protection; Cleansing; Clearing blockages; Higher Wisdom; Inspiration; Getting rid of Negativity; Psychic Protection; West Cardinal Point (WATER)

Royal Blue: Power and Protection

Pale/Light Blue: Protection of the home; Buildings; young, et cetera (i.e. young males)

Ruby Red: Love or Anger of a passionate nature

Red: Love; Lust; Sexual Energy; Romantic atmosphere; energy; Vitality; Physical strength; Courage; Dynamic Creativity; Action; South cardinal Point (FIRE); God color

Light Red: Deep affection of a non-sexual nature

Magenta:  Very   high vibrational frequency that tends to work fast, so usually burned with other candles; quick changes, spiritual healing, exorcism. <o:p></o:p>

Deep Pink: Harmony and friendship in the home

Pink: Love; Harmony and friendship with people; Romance; Playfulness; Healing Emotions; Relationships; Family ties; Children; Binding magick

Pale Pink: Friendship; young females

Yellow: Healing; Power; Communication; Mental Awareness; Knowledge; Protection; Mental Creativity; Sun Rapport; East Cardinal Point (AIR)

Deep Gold: Prosperity; Sun magick

Gold: Attraction; God Candle

Pale Gold: Prosperity in health

Burnt Orange: Opportunity

Orange: Material Gain; to seal a spell; attraction; Healing the Body; Meditation; Higher wisdom; Positive Energy; Fair play; Secondary South Cardinal Point color

Dark Brown: Invoking Earth energy for benefits

Brown: Peace in the home; Herb magick; Friendship; Secondary Earth Cardinal Point color

Pale Brown: Material benefits in the home

Silver: Quick money; gambling; Invocation of the moon; Moon Magick; Moon rapport; Dreaming; Ancestor Communication; Clairvoyance and Telepathy; Astral travel; Channeling; Goddess color

Off-White: Peace of mind

Lily White: Mother candle (burned for thirty minutes at each moon phase)

White: Righteousness; Purity; Devotional magick; Goddess or God Rapport; Divine Power and Protection; Divine Inspiration, Positive Motivation; Secondary East Cardinal Point color; Spirit color; (Substitute for any color)

Gray: Glamories

NOTE: Green, Red, and White are the tradition colors for representing Goddess, God, and Spirit on the altar; but Silver and Gold can be used if you wish. Also you are working with a specific Goddess or God you may wish to chose a color favored by that Deity.

            Green, Yellow, Red, and Blue are the traditional representations of the Elements (Earth, Air, Fire, and Water) but any or all of them may be substituted with their secondary colors (brown, white, orange, and blue) if you wish.

Directional Correspondences:

Please Note: This List is by no means complete and that each tradition has its own meanings for everything. This is just a guide to help you on your path. Please remember that it’s not just the use of the color, but the energy you but into the task as well that constitutes the magick.

Complements of your friendly Neighborhood Witch: Panther Rhiannon.