Birthstone Memorial Jewellery: Choose a Colour That Means Something
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When you're choosing a memorial piece, every detail matters — including the colour of the resin at its heart. At Keepsake Memorial Jewellery, we can create your piece in virtually any colour, meaning you can choose a shade that's deeply personal to you and your loved one.
One of the most meaningful ways to choose? Their birthstone colour.
Whether you're drawn to the deep blue of a September sapphire or the soft green of an August peridot, birthstone colours offer a beautiful, symbolic way to honour the person you've lost — adding another layer of meaning to an already deeply personal keepsake.
Birthstone Colours by Month — and What They Mean
Here's a guide to traditional birthstone colours and how they might inspire your resin choice:
January — Garnet | Deep Red
Rich, warm and full of depth. A bold and beautiful choice for someone who was full of life and warmth.
February — Amethyst | Purple
Soft lilac to deep violet. A calming, regal colour — perfect for someone serene and gentle.
March — Aquamarine | Pale Blue
Cool, clear and tranquil. Ideal for someone with a love of the sea or a calm, peaceful spirit.
April — Diamond | White / Clear
Pure and timeless. A clear or white resin lets the ashes speak for themselves — understated and elegant.
May — Emerald | Green
Lush and vibrant. A rich green resin is a striking, nature-inspired choice.
June — Pearl | Cream / Soft White
Soft, warm and classic. A creamy white resin is one of our most popular choices — delicate and timeless.
July — Ruby | Red
Deep, passionate red. A bold and heartfelt choice for someone full of energy and love.
August — Peridot | Soft Green
Fresh, light olive green. A gentle, nature-inspired tone — perfect for someone who loved the outdoors.
September — Sapphire | Deep Blue
Rich, deep blue — one of our most requested colours. Elegant and deeply meaningful.
October — Opal | Pink / Iridescent
Soft rose pink or blush. Romantic and tender — a beautiful choice for a much-loved mother, daughter or partner.
November — Topaz | Golden Yellow / Amber
Warm, sunny amber tones. A joyful colour that captures warmth and happiness.
December — Turquoise | Teal / Turquoise Blue
Vibrant yet calming. A striking and unique choice, full of personality.
Not Sure Which Colour to Choose?
You don't have to stick to birthstone colours — our full custom colour chart means the choice is entirely yours. Some families choose their loved one's favourite colour, a colour from a special outfit, or simply the shade that feels right.
If you'd like to chat through the options before ordering, we're always happy to help you find the perfect colour for your piece. Simply get in touch and we'll guide you every step of the way.
Order Your Birthstone-Inspired Memorial Piece
Browse our memorial jewellery collection and select your preferred resin colour at checkout — or get in touch and we'll guide you every step of the way. 🤍
Handcrafted in Lancashire with love, care, and the colours that matter most to you.