• BROWN: Earthy energy or grounded, ‘shitty’ as in to the colour. Colour often worn by monks.
  • BLACK: Absorbs all colours and acts as a protection. ‘Fade to black’ - disappearing into the blackness. ‘in a black mood’ - depressed. In a ‘black rage’ - furious. black is also the colour of death, funerals, widows, priests, Jesuits or black magic.
  • WHITE: Reflects all colours, purity and light. You can be ‘white as a ghost’ as in with shock horror. Associated with Chinese funerals.
  • BLACK AND WHITE: Represents the law, business, taxation, etc. To see something in ‘black and white’ meaning in print. Formal wear for men is black and white. Opposites or forces in life.