Kente Cloth Colors

Kente Cloth Colors denote specific meanings. Below is a list of colors and their meanings:

•    Blue – peace, togetherness, love and harmony
•    Black – maturity, spiritual energy, mourning, funeral and passing rites
•    Gold – high worth, richness, fertility, royalty, prosperity, monetary wealth
•    Green – land, crops, vegetation, harvest, growth, spiritual growth and renewal
•    Yellow – high worth, richness, fertility, royalty, prosperity, monetary wealth
•    Grey – Healing rituals; cleansing rituals; symbolizes ash
•    Pink – feminine; mildness and feminine qualities
•    White – pureness, cleansing rites and festivals
•    Maroon – mother earth and healing
•    Red – death; funerals; mourning
•    Purple – feminine; worn by girls and women
•    Silver – peace and joy; referencing to the moon