Colors affect our emotions. The clothing that we wear can literally change our moods. Even the color of our rooms are important. Sleeping in a red bedroom energizes you instead of relaxing you. Try blue or green instead. Check the chart below if you are dressing for an important meeting. Then wear the color that corresponds to the emotions you wish to feel. Redecorating? Check the chart first. Some researchers say that color affects our health. It may affect our appetite. Certain colors may even help us heal.

Black: darkness, death, mourning, fear, mystery

Blue: truth, wisdom, loyalty, tranquillity

Brown: earthy, practical, materialistic

Gold: spiritual rewards, God's love, wisdom

Green: healing, hope, peace, serenity

Gray: fear, depression, unclear

Orange: friendly, outgoing, social, extrovert

Pink: love, happiness, kindness

Purple: royalty, oneness with God, spiritual powers

Red: energy, vigor, aggression, power

Silver: justice, putity, moon and protective energies

Violet: spirituality, religion, devotion, compassion

White: perfection, purity, or "white wash"

Yellow: well-being, intellect; muddy yellow=poor health, negative thinking

Black and white: good and evil, right or wrong, balance

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