Colour Psychology Today Blog

Orange the happy colour, the Humpty Dumpty put it all back together again colour. Orange the colour for health, vitality, lifting of spirits, liberation and freeing up of emotions. Orange encourages us to feel happy and playful. Increases our self confidence and enthusiasm for life. Highlights our creative impulses and provides us with the energy to put them into action.

Dark, mysterious, velvety and delicious. Indigo is a stayer, goes where angels fear to tread, with a deep knowing of the mysterious , a warrior brimming with innovative ideas and plans to benefit everyone. Indigo is not "I" Indigo is "we". The indigo attributes of high ideals and service are well known, often seen as behind the scenes workers, yet their immense energy for leading the way and sharing creative methods that will benefit many is less known or recognised.

The last colour to be seen in your garden and in nature as the sun goes down is white. White the colour of light that holds all the colours of the spectrum. We feel refreshed when wearing white, possibly because we are truly wearing the rainbow colours when we wear white.

Unique, complex, desirable and unforgettable. Magenta will make a mark wherever it is placed, so be sure to place magenta aright. You want magenta to be unforgettable for the right reasons. A lovely colour with the bringing together and combining of the two ends of the specrum, red with blue/violet gives magenta completeness, by combining all aspects giving a rounded effect, addressing and satisfying all requirements when placed fit for purpose.

Yes you heard aright, green is one of the trendiest colours, I know its not mentioned much, and you have probably been fed all the usual 'greenisms' such as 'home makers', 'foodies', 'great balancers' and 'peace makers'. 

If everything in our home environment is a reflection of ourselves and our personal life, then the wisdom for a spring and autumn cleanse speaks for itself.

It sure is! Without the base chakra buzzing and rocking strong the whole house of cards will feel weak and out of sync. The base chakra/energy centre, the red chakra cannot do its job properly as the strong foundation supporting the upper energy centres unless it is fired, hot and working at optimum level.

Red is the basic survival colour, supporting the will to live, physical health, energy levels, good nutrition and boosts circulation. The tiger of the spectrum. Red has a roar not to mess with. The colour of blood, birth and death.

It sure is! Without the base chakra buzzing and rocking strong the whole house of cards will feel weak and out of sync. The base chakra/energy centre, the red chakra cannot do its job properly as the strong foundation supporting the upper energy centres unless it is fired, hot and working at optimum level.

From ancient text we learn sunlight is used as an effective healing method. Throughout history many have promoted the benefits of sunlight for health.

The sun is shining here in the UK, fantastico! as we all feel so much better in ourselves when the sun shines.