Wednesday, June 21, 2006

Sefirot and Colors


The sefirot are associated with different colors, and sometimes with more than one color:

Keter - transparent pure white or colorless (like glass)
Chochmah - transparent saphire blue
Binah - yellow or gold
Daat - transparent
Chesed - silver with a bluish tinge
Gevurah - red
Tiferes - light green, like a ripening etrog (citron)
Netzach - light pink
Hod - dark pink
Yesod - rainbow of hues including blue, red, yellow
Malchut - dark blue with purple tinge. Almost black



The above schema follows the system of the Ramak, Rabbi Moshe Cordovero.

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