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Our bodies are stimulated and energised by some colours and calmed and relaxed by others.

Colour works on a subconscious level. mentally and emotionally changing our perceptions and feelings, our moods and well-being.

Colour has significance in religious ritual too. from the saffron robes of Tibetan Budhist monks to the royal blue of the Virgin Mary, the purple of priests to the black and white of birth and death.

From ancient civilizations to the present day, many cultures and religions have regarded colour as a manifestation of light- the divine source from which all things were created.

For this reason it is ascribed to deities, is used in ceremonies, and plays an important role in mysticism and ceremony.

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Black is associated with the mysterious. It is protective and comforting and also the colour of mourning and of a priest's vestments when worn for a requiem mass. Unlike Christianity the Egyptians connected this colour with rebirth and ressurrection.

Black is the shade of objects that do not reflect light in any part of the visible spectrum.

Scientifically black is not a hue (color); a black object absorbs all the colors of the visible spectrum and reflects none of them, this is sometimes confused with black being called 'a mixture of all colors' but that is not the case. Sometimes black is described as an "achromatic color"; in practice black can be considered a color, e.g., the black cat or black paint.

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Brown is the colour of Mother earth. Christianity uses brown to symbolize the renunciation of the world, this being the reason some religious communities such as the Franciscans wear brown habits. Brown brings stability to the home, so it is a good colour to include when you are suffering from insecurity. Neutrals such as tan,warm beiges, earthenware, terracotta and rust all add warmth and provide a nuturing environment.

Brown, when used as a general term, is a color which is a dark orange, red or rose, of very low intensity.

Some pale orange and yellow colors of lower saturation are called light browns.

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Grey is a neutral colour , sometimes asociated with mourning. For Christians this colour symbolizes the renunciation of the body in order to gain immortality of the soul - again, the reason why this colour is worn by certain religious communities.People who wear grey can find themselves becoming very self critical and introspective.

Grey is a colour between white and black. It is a colour seen commonly in nature and fashion. In pigment, or subtractive color (CMYK), it is created by adding black In light, or additive colour (RGB), it is created by adding equal amounts of R, G, and B, with R,G,B greater than 0% and less than 100% (greater than 0 and less than 255, in the 8-bit notation commonly used in computing)

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Red in a lot of cultures is symbolic of the sun. For Buddhists it is the colour of activity, creativity and life. For the Celts it is related to death and disaster. The Chinese regard it as the luckiest of all colours - for them it represents the sun, the phoenix which is a universal symbol of resurrection and immortality, of death and rebirth by fire. In Christianity red is the colour of martyrdom and is symbolic of the fire of Pentecost and Christ's passion. Red is a difficult colour to live with. Because of its strength of character, most people find it too oppressive and heavy.

Red may be any of a number of similar colors at the lowest frequencies of light discernible by the human eye. Red is one of the three primary colors of visible light

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Orange seems to have its symbolism rooted in China and japan.These cultures look upon it as the colour of love and happiness. It is a joyful colour and seems to be a favourite of people who live close to the earth. And this also makes it a very creative colour. Orange has a strong and beneficial effect on the digestive system, so it is a good colour for a dining room.

The colour orange occurs between red and yellow in the visible spectrum at a wavelength of about 585–620 nm.

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Yellow is a sacred colour in Buddhism, and the Buddha is sometimes depicted wearing yellow robes. The robes worn by Buddhist monks are saffron coloured, symbolizing renunciation, desirelessness and humility. The Chinese attribute yellow to rebirth, rejuvenation, resurrection, intuition and light in darkness.In Christianity yellow is linked with sacredness and divinity. yellow is an uplifting happy colour and the positive qualities of yellow stimulate the brain, making you alert, clear-headed and decisive.

Yellow is any color of light that stimulates both the red and green cone cells of the retina, but not the blue cone cells. Light with a wavelength of 565–590 nm is yellow, though light with both red frequencies and green frequencies, such as mixing orange and lime light, or red and green light, is also yellow, and its scientifically defined complementary color in terms of color mixing using light is blue.

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Green in Egyptian mythology is the alternative colour of Osiris. He was the most beloved of the Eygptian gods and he is said to have triumphed over death. In Buddhism green is the colour of life and also depicts the kingdom of death and everything pertaining to death. The Celts attribute green to the earth goddess Bridget and in China green is associated with the east, wood and water. In Christianity green is the colour of immortality and hope, the growth of the holy spiritin man and the triumph of life over death. It is also the colour of nature. Surrounding yourself with green creates a feeling of comfort and relaxation which brings with it a feeling of calm ans space. Green brings a deep sense of healing at many levels.

Green is a color with many different shades, all within a wavelength of roughly 520–570 nm. Green is considered one of the additive primary colors. It is the complement of magenta.

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Blue in Christianity is the colour given to the 'Queen of Heaven'.It is associated to heavenly truth and eternity.In all religions it is the colour given to the gods and powers who are associated with the sky.The Buddhists associate this colour with the coolness of the heavens above and the waters below. Blue is a calming, expanding and relaxing colour.The deeper the blue the more relaxing. This deep blue is the most suitable environment for meditation.

Azure is a color, about halfway between blue and cyan, which resembles the sky on a bright, clear day. It is a pure chroma on the color wheel between blue and cyan, with a hue of 210° in HSV color space. The complementary color of azure is orange

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Purple denoted royalty and priestly power. In Christianity it is the colour given to God the father and is used in ceremonies and rituals throughout Lent and Advent. It is also the colour of truth, fasting and penitence. The Romans connected it to Jupiter the god of thunder, rain and storm. It is also a colour closely linked to creativity and can provide us with a place of quiet and a place to compose ourselves.

Violet (named after the flower violet) is used in two senses: first, referring to the color of light at the short-wavelength end of the visible spectrum, approximately 380–420 nanometres (this is a spectral color). Secondly, violet may refer to a bluish purple, that is, a mixture of red and blue (two of the primary colors of light), and not a spectral color:36

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Gold is associated with all the sun gods as well as the gods associated with the harvest. It's feminine principle and complementary colour is silver, the colour ascribed to the moon. the ancient egyptians associated the colour gold to the sun god Ra. For the Hindu gold means immortality, light and truth. Gold is also associated with abundance, higher wisdom and understanding.

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White is the colour from which all colours emanate.It is the complementary energy to black. It is the colour of illumination, purity and innoncence. In ancient Greece and Rome it was the colour of mourning and this is still the case in the Orient. In christianity white is worn at all the sacraments and it is used at the great festivals of Easter, Christmas, Epiphany and Ascension. It denotes joy, light and innoncence. White offers protection,tranquility and comfort and can give you time for quiet reflection. Living in a white space does allow you space to expand and grow, although it is not a colour to promote action.

Technically speaking, white is not a color at all, but rather the combination of all the colors of the visible light spectrum. It is sometimes described as an achromatic color, like black.

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