The Chakra Colors
CROWN CHAKRA (Top of the head)
Color – Violet
Primary Focus: Unity of Higher Self with the Personality
Qualities Promoting a Healthy Flow: Peaceful non-
attachment, non–reactive, selfless service, being
at-oneness with Source.
Qualities Impeding a Healthy Flow: Being hesitant to serve
others, little inspiration, sense of confusion.
BROW CHAKRA (Between the eyebrows)
Color – Indigo
Primary Focus: Service to Others
Qualities Promoting a Healthy Flow: Concentration,
insight, imagination, nurtured intuition, wisdom,
tuned awareness of self and others,
able to see the “big picture”.
Qualities Impeding a Healthy Flow: Cynicism, lack of
concentration, being fearful.
THROAT CHAKRA (Throat area)
Color – Blue
Primary Focus: Communication
Qualities Promoting a Healthy Flow: True-clear
communication, speaking truth, using speech/
writing and the arts for creative expression.
Qualities Impeding a Healthy Flow: Using knowledge
unwisely, problems communicating, problems
speaking up for self.
HEART CHAKRA (Center of chest)
Color – Green
Primary Focus: Love
Qualities Promoting a Healthy Flow: Forgiveness
and compassion, unconditional love, being
gentle with self and others.
Qualities Impeding a
Healthy Flow: Repressing love,
emotional instability.
SOLAR PLEXUS CHAKRA
(Belly – above navel and below chest)
Color – Yellow
Primary Focus: Personal Power – Will
Qualities Promoting a Healthy Flow: Control of
self/desires, constructive thinking, good humor,
constructive use of personal power.
Qualities Impeding a Healthy Flow: Power Hungry,
self-critical thoughts, pervasive sense of personal
limitation and difficulty taking action.
NAVEL CHAKRA (Lower abdomen)
Color – Orange
Primary Focus: Emotions/Boundaries
Qualities Promoting a Healthy Flow: Trust, ability to
give and receive, tolerance, working in harmony
with others, capacity to change.
Qualities Impeding a Healthy Flow: Jealousy, envy
strong attachment, rigidity.
BASE/ROOT CHAKRA (Base of the spine)
Color – Red
Primary Focus: Grounding, Survival
Qualities Promoting a Healthy Flow: Courage, patience,
stability, feeling secure, cultivating stillness, having
a sense of one’s self.
Qualities Impeding a
Healthy Flow: Fear, anger, greed,
feeling insecure.