Violet appears in 3 systems: the same name is used for more than one thing. Both are shown below.
Colours
Violet
Violet (#8F00FF) is a special colour of spiritual transmutation. Its keywords are spirituality, transmutation and purification.
Tradition · Folk WesternSpecial
Practice
- Invocation Approach
- ToneDevotional transmutativeVisualizationThe violet flame moving through the aura, the seventh band of the rainbow, amethyst light opening at the crownSensationCool flame rising from the heart to the crown, release of carried weightWarning
Violet work can lift you out of the body—ground before you close
ResonanceMystics healers those seeking forgiveness and transformation
Nature and meaning
- Psychological
- StimulatesSpiritualityForgivenessCompassionTransmutationEvokesDevotionMercyPeaceTranscendenceShadowSpiritual bypassMartyrdomSelf righteousnessEscapismHealingGuiltResentmentKarmic burdenGrief
Details
- Hex
- #8F00FF
- Variations
- Lavender#E6E6FAAmethyst#9966CCWisteria#C9A0DCUltraviolet#5F00BAElectric violet#8F00FFDeep violet#330066
- Essence
- PrimarySpiritual transmutationKeywordsSpiritualityTransmutationPurificationForgivenessMercyDevotionAlchemyHigher selfDivinationVibrationHighest visible frequencyTemperatureCoolEnergy directionAscending transcendent
- Correspondences
- PlanetsPrimaryNeptuneSecondaryJupiterMercuryElementsPrimaryAetherSecondaryWaterChakraAlternate chakraSephiraTarotSuitsCupsMajor arcanaDayDirectionSeasonTransition timesTimeDawn and duskMoon phaseNumerology791122
- Metals
- TinElectrumSilver
- Magical Workings
- Optimal forSpiritualityForgiveness workTransmutationPurificationKarma releaseMeditationDivinationCrown chakraSpiritual protectionHealingAvoid forGroundingMundane mattersMaterial gainConfrontationCandle magicBurn forSpiritual workForgivenessTransmutationPurificationKarma releaseTimingThursday jupiter hourCombines withWhite for puritySilver for psychicGold for divine
- Aura Meaning
- PositiveSpiritual devotion, transmutation, mercy, refined intuitionNegativeSpiritual bypass, martyrdom, ungrounded idealismMuddy violetUnprocessed guilt, karmic weight, blocked forgiveness
- Practical Uses
- Wear whenDevotional practice, forgiveness work, meditation, energy clearingAvoid wearingNeed to be grounded, practical, or in confrontationAltar placementCrown and forgiveness work, the violet flame, karmic releaseHomeMeditation rooms and thresholds—use sparingly elsewhere
Herbs
Tradition · Folk Western
Correspondences
Practice
- Properties
- LoveProtectionHealingPeace
- Magical Uses
- LoveProtectionHealingWish magic
Nature and meaning
Details
- Tier
- 2
Incense & resins
Tradition · Viola Odorata Flowers
Correspondences
Sacred timing
- Sacred Timing
- DaysHoursVenus hours
Symbols and forms
- Alternate Names
- Sweet Violet
- Form
- Dried flowersEssential oil
Practice
- Properties
- LovePeaceProtectionWishesHealing
- Magical Uses
- Love magicPeaceProtectionWish magicHealing
- Traditional Uses
Used in European love and protection magic.
- Modern Practice
Gentle love magic, peace work, and healing. Very soft, calming energy.
Nature and meaning
- Origin Regions
- EuropeAsia
- Scent Profile
- Sweet, floral, delicate, romantic, soft
- Deities
- VenusAphroditePersephone
Details
- Tier
- 2
- Burn Method
- Charcoal
- Smoke Color
- White
- Moon Phases
- Waxing GibbousFull Moon
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Every entry that names Violet, grouped by the system it comes from.
☥ Deities 12
- Hera the Maiden Herbs
- Eostre Herbs
- Rhiannon Herbs
- Blodeuwedd Herbs
- The Faerie Queen Herbs
- Hebe Herbs
- Thalia Herbs
- Erato Herbs
- Euterpe Herbs
- Terpsichore Herbs
- Nanna Herbs
- Ariadne Herbs
❦ Herbs 8
🜂 Incense & resins 6
🜔 Elements 1
- Water Herbs
☉ Planets 1
- Venus Herbs
📅 Weekdays 1
- Friday Herbs
☽ Moon phases 1
- Waning Gibbous Herbs
🔥 Sabbats 1
- Ostara Herbs
✦ Tarot 1
- Five of Cups Herbs
№ Numerology 1
- Two Herbs
◇ Workings 1
- Glamour Herbs
More in Colours
The entries either side of this one in the same catalogue.
- Purple Purple (#800080) is a secondary colour of spiritual power. Its keywords are spirituality, royalty and transformation.
- Pink Pink (#FFC0CB) is a special colour of unconditional love. Its keywords are love, compassion and nurturing.
- Indigo Indigo (#4B0082) is a special colour of intuition and perception. Its keywords are intuition, psychic ability and deep perception.
- White White (#FFFFFF) is a neutral colour of purity and all possibility. Its keywords are purity, clarity and protection.
- Blue Blue (#0000FF) is a primary colour of peace and communication. Its keywords are peace, truth and communication.
- Black Black (#000000) is a neutral colour of absorption and mystery. Its keywords are protection, banishing and absorption.
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