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Color - Positive/Negative Keywords

RED + Strength, Courage, Confidence - Brutality ORANGE + Acceptance - Indifference YELLOW + Happiness, Intellectual energy - Crass, Cold GREEN + Nature, Fertility,Empathy - Inflexible, Mean, Bitter BLUE + Serene, Justice - Intolerant, disloyal INDIGO + Wisdom, Insight - Delusion VIOLET + Royalty, Noble, Divine inspiration - Perfectionist, Self-doubting

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