The following is a basic list of some symbolic color meanings throughout the world.
It is by no means a comprehensive list.
I suggest you do your own research about the country or culture you are working with, to establish what colors are currently acceptable.
Times change and old associations may be slowly altered over the years.
Western cultures have adopted some Eastern color uses while some Eastern cultures have adopted Western ideas.
The Internet has allowed people to learn about other cultures and to adopt what they like from those cultures.
Therefore, the following meanings are traditional and not necessarily in current use in these cultures.