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The narrator, Death, prefers a chocolate brown sky. The color brown symbolizes stability and reliability in the story. The majority of the time, death always takes people away when they are in a close, stable relationship with someone where they can finally feel like they can rely on each other.

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Liesel's younger brother had died on the train ride to their foster parent's house, and his body was buried in the cold, white snow. He also was a pure child since he was so young and barely got to experience life, which the color white also represents.

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The color black represents the absence of color or life.  Whenever someone died, everything seemed to go dark around the lifeless body.

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"I do try to enjoy every color I see - the whole spectrum.  A billion or so flavors, none of them quite the same, and a sky to slowly suck on.  It takes the edge off the stress." (Zusak 4)

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Throughout the whole novel, the blue sky represents Liesel's courage to get through her life. Even though she had fears and struggles, like becoming a foster child and losing multiple loved ones, she never gave up on life.

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The color red also represents the blood of people. There are stories of people getting physically beaten by the Nazis or people getting physically hurt.

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The color red represents everything violent that happens within the novel - from war and the multiple bombings that Liesel and her town heard of/went through to the treatment of the Jews during that time. Red also represents danger in the novel.