Colors are associated with different cultures in different ways. In some culture, a particular color might signify something other than what it signifies in a different culture. For instance, for Germans, the green color signifies hope, while for the English, it signifies sickness.
In architecture, the cultural reference of colors plays an essential role. Designs highly depend on the culture of the place. A structure that might be a masterpiece at a place, might turn out to be a disappointment in a different cultural zone.