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Do colours have different meaning in heraldry?

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Do colours have different meaning in heraldry?

Peter O'Donoghue (Bluemantle Pursuivant ) gives expert video advice on: What is a Coat of Arms?; Can anyone have a Coat of arms?; Where would they come from? and more...

There's no fixed meaning for any of the colours or other objects and devices in heraldry. Although in individual examples there might be a meaning. There's no general meaning, so green doesn't always mean one thing, and black doesn't always mean another.

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