Purple Auras - What Does Purple In The Aura Symbolize?
Updated 2025.06.23
Violet, in the energy field, tends to suggest a person who is highly clairvoyant and psychic.
The color violet is often described interchangeably with the color purple when talking about the aura.
So in this post, we’re going to go over what it means when you have purple or violet in your energy field.
The aura, also called the auric field, is the energy body of your soul.
It carries information about your emotional state, your baseline soul purpose, your personality and expression, and your overall health and vitality.
All auras consist of all colors of the rainbow.
However, some colors, such as purple or violet, can be more pronounced at certain times in your life, during specific lifetimes, or be more expressed in your energy field than other colors.
When you have purple dominant energy field, as the overall expression, it can mean your personality or life purpose carries the energy of this color.
Purple in the energy field generally signifies a person who is highly intuitive, spiritually aware and regal. It also lends to a person who is very creative.
When you see purple in your aura or in another person's, this can indicate clairvoyance.
Purple also symbolizes royalty, abundance and money, since back in the day, purple was an expensive, rare, highly coveted plant dye for fabrics.
Purple is also considered rare in the horticultural world.
Given the rarity of purple even in pigments and flowering plants, having purple in the human aura has developed a highly coveted aspect spiritually, too.
All this said, purple in your energy field is a positive thing.
What a purple aura symbolizes:
Regal grace
Increased faith
Increased foresight
Gratitude and appreciation
Increased intuition and psychic gifts
Spiritual connection and understanding
The personality of those with a purple aura
People who have spiritual awareness in their energy field generally tend to radiate peace and understanding.
They can exhibit high levels of calm at times when others may feel differently.
With the dominant energy of purple in your character, purple aura folks generally return to a baseline state of spiritual peace, focus and understanding no matter what.
Purple aura folks tend to be reasonably resilient for this reason, because they can always return to a state of spiritual understanding.
People with purple auras generally make great teachers, business leaders, healers and artists.
Though they can be slower to introduce new theories because they desire full embodied understanding before speaking on the topic.
Career and life roles for those with purple auras
People who have the dominant energy of purple in their energy field can be great at any life purpose where intuitive planning and spiritual awareness is part of it.
People with a purple aura often make great:
Spiritual advisors
Life coaches
Business strategists
Caregivers
Weather predictors
Writers, painters and crafters
Long-term planners
Content creators
Nutritionists
Professors and teachers
Psychics
Energy healers
Any career where creative expression, long-range planning or spiritual understanding and wisdom is valued tends to be really supportive to those with purple auras.
Signs you have a purple aura:
An affinity towards the color purple
A desire for peace and harmony
A grounding, supportive presence others notice
Spiritual understanding and awareness of various topics
Heightened connection to The Spirit World
Heightened empathy for others
Ability to provide emotional support to others
Ability to perceive other’s needs before they express them
An enjoyment for hobbies that allow for creative expression
These are all signs the level of violet in your soul field is present and growing.
It is a charming compliment when someone says your aura is purple or when you start to cultivate more purple in your energy field.
To develop a purple-violet aura:
Surround yourself in violet colored things - foods, clothes, jewelry, etc
Cultivating gratitude and feelings of appreciation
Visualize violet light in your energy field
Practice activities that open the Third Eye Chakra
Call forward Angel Zadkiel or Saint Germain
Participate in activities that are high vibration - do stuff that brings you joy regularly
So to recap, when you have a purple aura, it means:
All in all having a purple aura means you likely have psychic gifts, and your personality is highly intuitive and creative.
Your life path reflects a baseline desire for peace, and you are empathically and spiritually sensitive to the others - other people likely find you to be emotionally supportive and reassuring.
Any job where increase empathy, caring for others and spiritual/philosophical understanding is a good fit.
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