FIVE ELEMENTS


COLOR


SHAPE(S)


BAGUA AREA

OBJECTS/SYMBOLS/OTHER COLORS

  


WOOD

 

 
GREENS

 

Rectangular,Tall, Treelike, Columnar

 

FAMILY/HEALTH
&
PROSPERITY *

 

 

Live Plants, Silk Plants, Flowers, Columns, 
Vertical Stripes

  

FIRE

  

RED

 

Triangles, Pointed, Jagged, Sharp

 

 FAME

 
Fire, Candles, Light, Heat, Pyramids,
Animals, People, Electrical Items, Natural Crystals
Bold, Bright or Fiery Colors

 EARTH

 

YELLOW

  

Square, Long, Flat

 
T’AI CHI (center),
RELATIONSHIP*
&
KNOWLEDGE*

 

Tiles, Bricks, Pottery, Ceramics, Concrete, Rocks, Stones, Crystals (natural or faceted),
Earthtones, Browns


METAL

 


WHITE

 

 
Round, Oval, Arch

 

CHILDREN/CREATIVITY
&
HELPFUL PEOPLE*

 

  

Metals, Jewelry, Gems, Coins,
Statues, Metallics, Grays

  

WATER

 

BLACK

 

Curved, Wavy, Flowing, Winding

  

CAREER

 

 

Water, Mirrors, Glass, Fountains, Ponds, Shiny Surfaces, Freeform, Dark Blues

*These bagua sectors also have their own color correlations in addition to the associated elemental color:  Prosperity = purples, burgundies; Relationship = pinks, whites; Knowledge = blue-greens, blue; Helpful People = grays

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