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Candle Color Guide: Spellcrafting Cheat Sheet
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Candle magic is one of the most powerful and accessible tools in witchcraft or pagan practice.
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Warm Colors
 
Cool Colors
 
Neutral Colors
 
Guides & Rituals

Warm Colors

Associated with fire, passion, energy, and action. They’re often used in spellwork that requires a strong push, motivation, or transformation.

 
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Passion, courage, vitality, love, power, confidence, motivation.
Ylang Ylang Red
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Love, friendship, compassion, self-care, emotional healing, harmony, forgiveness.
Rose Pink Spell Candles
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Creativity, joy, energy, success, enthusiasm, inspiration, warmth.
Ginger Orange
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Intellect, communication, clarity, confidence, focus & memory.
Yellow Candles for Joy
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Cool Colors

Cool colors align with water, earth, spirit, and intuition. They’re used when calm, healing, inner work, or balance is needed.

 
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Wealth, ambition, grounding, fertility, healing, renewal, harmony, emotional balance.
Opium Green Spell Candles
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Intuition, wisdom, spiritual protection, meditation, divination, and dreamwork.
Myrrh Dark Blue
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Tranquility, communication, emotional healing, anxiety, calmness, balance.
Frankincense Light Blue Spell Candles
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Spirituality, wisdom, psychic power, transformation, meditation.
Lavender Scented Purple
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Neutral Colors

Offer stability, protection, purification, and grounding. They're the most versatile in spellwork.

 
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Purity, protection, peace, spiritual enlightenment, clarity, intuition.
White
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Banishing, protection, transformation, grounding, breaking curses, shadow work.
Black Candles
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Moon energy, intuition, reflection, feminine power, dreamwork.
Sandalwood Gray
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Stability, grounding, home, connecting with animals and nature.
Copper Brown
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Guides & Rituals

Harness the energy of each flame with purpose and power.

 
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Find a more in depth guide on my blog!
Candle Color Guide: A Cheat Sheet for Spellcrafting
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Release the ties that bind you to past influences, be they people, places, or situations.
Cord Cutting Ritual Kit
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Candle spells from ancient traditions (Egyptian, Babylonian, Celtic, Norse & more)
Flame & Power: Ancient Magic Spells Grimoire
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