New Years Lucky Colors 2021

I am certainly grateful for all of the blessings in my life, but 2020 has been difficult.  Will decorating or wearing certain colors help change my outcome for 2021? Maybe not, but there is nothing wrong with having a little fun.  Colors are not only a huge part of fashion trends, but studies have shown wearing certain colors has proven to enhance people’s moods.  Some cultures even believe the right colors can bring about luck. Those that believe this, often feel colors can attract good fortune, or repel it. This is why it’s said you should choose the colors around you very carefully this coming New Year.  If you are wanting to bring about some luck in your life (and who doesn’t!), choose some of these lucky colors when putting together your wardrobe for New Year’s Eve & then incorporate these colors into your home and office decor for the new year as well.

First, we discuss New Year’s lucky colors as they pertain to New Year’s Eve in the U.S., then we also cover colors in reference to the Chinese New Year, which begins on February 12, 2021, & is known as the year of Metal Rat.

• Blue. Those looking for a sense of peace should display blue candles in their home. Blue is generally a happy color, no matter what shade you choose. In some countries in Europe, they believe that this color can protect babies from getting a fever. If you are looking for wisdom, tranquility, good health or just are optimistic about the future, wear shades of the color blue.
• Burgundy. This color symbolizes great success and prosperity. Wearing this coloring can help bring you luck and increase your wealth.
• Fuchsia. For those that are looking for a little bit of luck when it comes to emotional stability, this is a great choice. Those who wear it often have luck connecting with themselves, as well as others.
• Green. In the theater, it is said that the color green should be avoided. However, this has to do with the limelights that were once used. Today it can bring about luck when it comes to areas of healing, health, and growth.
• Orange. This color denotes feelings of liveliness, motivation, and happiness and can help the wearer with wisdom.
• Pink. Is your love life in need of a little bit of luck this coming year? Wear pink. Supposedly it can encourage intimacy, affection, and love.
• Purple. This is one royal color, literally. Since early on purple has been the color of choice among royalty. Wearing it can bring about luck in areas of wisdom, passion, and creativity. It’s also a great choice for those that are looking for professional success.
• Red. This color is also an excellent choice for those looking for love & passion. It can also bring about luck in areas associated with work and those who are looking for positions of power. Red is also associated with security & stability.
• White. In some countries, such as Brazil, they believe that wearing white will bring about good luck and peace throughout the New Year. It also should be worn by those that are seeking new beginnings and opportunities.
• Yellow. Wearing this vibrant color can bring about luck for those that are dealing with financial troubles. It can lift the wearer’s spirits and provide them with a clear head and a cheerful mood.
• Gold.  Gold is synonymous with wealth, but don’t always think of it as financial.  You can also gain a wealth of experience, a wealth of knowledge or a wealth of love and support from friends and family.

Outside of what lucky colors to wear for New Years, did you know there are psychologists that study color and how they impact your behavior from the foods you eat to your mood?

Here’s an interesting Infographic with some information on the psychology of color.

Chinese News Years Lucky Colors for the Year of the Ox

If you are looking for New Years Lucky Colors 2021 that pertain to Feng Shui and the Chinese New Year, Good Luck Colors For New Years 2021 are silver/grey, white, green & yellow. The combination of water and metal is said to allow fluidity and bring flexibility. Water helps prevent metal from being trapped in its rigid state.

We all want to have good luck in the New Year. New Year’s Eve is a great time to invite good luck into your life by wearing the right color. With 2020 being the Year of the Rat, there are certain colors that you should wear so that you can influence your fate in a positive way according to Chinese beliefs. These are the good luck colors that you should wear to ring in the new year.

• Green
  In China, the color green represents wealth, fertility, balancing, growth and harmony.  Green can help calm anxiety and reduce stress.  In more recent years it also stands for eco-friendliness.
• Yellow
  In China, the color yellow represents the Earth and is often associated with royalty and power. 
• White
  White corresponds with metal & is said to symbolize light, purity, hope & fulfillment.   In China, however, it is still common to wear white to a funeral.
• Silver
  Considered part of the white family, this color symbolizeds wealth and purity.  For some it is a symbol or trustworthiness & romance.

Home Decor & Fashion Lucky Colors

What colors should you decorate your home with in 2021? According to Pantone Color Institute, “use energizing hues supported by a range of dependable classics to allow for more saturated hues to shine through.”  So what does Pantone forsee as this year winds down and we head into 2021?

Colors for autumn/winter 2020/21 reflect an emergence of confidence; bold and strong, a visceral palette of colors that are relatable yet display some clever tweaks for the winter season.

For Spring/Summer 2021, Pantone chose a deep golden orange (Marigold Pantone 14-1050,) a soft blue, Cerulean, (Pantone 15-4020,) Rust (yes for spring vs. fall…Pantone 18-1248,) & a bright “optimistic” yellow, Illumination (Pantone 13-0647.) As the core classic color, Pantone chose Butterceam (Pantone 11-0110). This warm color will be found in place of bright whites.  Pantone’s color of the year for 2021 is Aqua Splash.

Behr’s focused on a color palette of 21 colors that include warm neutrals,

soft pastels and a few bold colors.  “This has been a year of unpredictability and 2020 has significantly changed our relationship with our home,” said Erika Woelfel, vice president of color at Behr, in a press release. “When our color team began exploring a palette for the coming year, we knew it needed to be grounded in what we’ve been craving: comfort and personalization.”  From quiet neutrals to bolder hues, Behr’s 21-color salute has been sorted into six accessible themes that touch on optimism, calm, and quiet, with shades for each that are made for mixing and matching.

Sherwin Williams 2021 Color of the Year – Urbane Bronze (SW 7048)

A calm & stable color to help your home feel like a sanctuary.  “The home is now the ultimate retreat from the world, and color is an easy and effective way to create a personal haven,” said Sue Wadden, director of color marketing at Sherwin-Williams. “Urbane Bronze encourages you to create a sanctuary space for mindful reflection and renewal.”

Other Ways To Surround Yourself With Luck in 2021
Not to worry, if shopping for new clothes or paint is not currently in the budget, display some lucky colors in the form of stones, plants, flowers or even a bowl of colorful fruits on your counter.

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