COLOR SYMOBLISM
White - Used along with other light colors as a background.
It symbolizes skies and spacious heavens. It also stands for purity, peace and death.
Red – Represents blood, war or valor. It may be found on animals that require it, for example: a red-headed woodpecker or the tongue of an animal.
Blue –Most commonly used as the symbol for the rivers, waters, lakes and skies. Certain tribes used it for mountains in the distance. Blue stands for sincerity and happiness.
Yellow –The symbol of the sun, light and happiness. This is often a predominating color.
Green – It represents the trees and mountains, common in all Indian legends.
Purple – Purple stood for mountains in the distance and general imagery.
Black - represents power, death, and the underworld.
