Color is a powerful component it our lives and, when used to good advantage, can be extremely helpful in setting the proper mood for your desires. Whether you are looking for entrancing someone new, keeping the love alive, or hoping to encourage commitment, use the information below to keep color on your side!

flower mandala 040Pink: Red, from which pink is derived, is for passion of all types – which could include anger, pink is for love. Considered the universal color of love, the color pink is associated with the Heart Chakra – the Chakra that controls love and kindness. If you want to make yourself more loving (whether it is of yourself or others) put on some pink. From pink lip-gloss to pink (ohhh rose quartz anyone?) jewelry, clothes, nail polish, and shoes. Love is the ultimate in creating and attracting itself. Wear some pink and the romance is sure to come out. Send your sweetie red roses to indicate passion or pink roses to indicate romantic love!

Yellow: The color considered to rule the aspects of charm, confidence and attraction of a mate, yellow is a strong color for love. Linked to communications and truth, yellow can help you draw that love interest closer to you. Radiating pure energy, wearing yellow can help you garner that courage and do away with shyness that may be keeping you apart. Yellow will help you shine so that your love can see you bright and clear. CAUTION: Yellow comes in a variety of shades…make sure the yellow you wear is the right yellow for you, you do not want to look sallow! A great way to wear yellow is to wear amber.

800px-Aurora_borealis_in_AlaskaPurple: Here we find the color of romantic passion. The association of purple to passion goes back at least to Roman times and probably more. Let purple abound when you want to seduce your sweetie. There are a lot of ways you can do it: wear purple, have some lovely purple grapes as a snack, burn purple candles, use purple for the drapes, lots of nice fluffy purple pillows on the bed are all ways to enhance the purple to heighten your sweetie’s desire for the flames of passion to burn strong and true between you.

Orange: Unfortunately, there are those of us who reach for the brass ring of love and come up empty handed. Here is where orange can lend a big hand. Considered the color of joy and happiness it is believed that the body relieves tension where orange is found in the body. Helping to clear your energies and move toward a happier, healed you orange’s healing associations can help you to move forward from the pain of loss. Also associated with fire wearing orange can help you burn through those negative emotions with less pain.

tree rainbowGreen: Do you want him or her to start thinking about making a commitment with you? Found your sweety but have not been able to find a way to get them to commit yet? Green may just be your answer. Considered the color of unconditional love, compassion, generosity and commitment it will help to send out the vibe that reciprocity in love is a good thing. Peaceful and hopeful green is the color of a heart that has achieved contentment. Want to get that long-term commitment going? Step up from green to blue or indigo for that forever and ever commitment!

Color is easy to use. You can incorporate color in small ways…just some purple napkins on a white table cloth can help rise up the passion; a spray of yellow flowers can help you be seen in a better light; mix in a pink rose and romance is sure to have some of its best chances. I hope you will use color to your best advantage this Valentine’s Day.