Sacred colours
Colours of robes, flags, gods and rites. Each faith is described as those who keep it would describe it.
HinduSaffron, vermilion, turmeric yellow and the colours of the gods and of Holi.10MuslimGreen above all, with the white of ihram and the black of the Kaaba's cloth.5ChristianLiturgical white, red, green, purple and rose, Marian blue and cardinal red.19JewishTekhelet blue, the white of the holy days and the blue and white of the tallit.9BuddhistSaffron and maroon robes, gold leaf and the five colours of the prayer flag.7SikhKesari saffron and deep blue, the colours of the Nishan Sahib and the Khalsa.2JainWhite robes and the five colours of the Jain flag.2Other traditionsShinto vermilion, Taoist yellow, Zoroastrian white and ancestral traditions.5