In J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter book series, the Ravenclaw house colors are described as blue and bronze. However, in the Harry Potter films, the Ravenclaw colors were changed to blue and silver.
This difference between the book and movie has led to some debate among fans about what the "true" Ravenclaw colors should be. This is a topic that frequently comes up in the Ravenclaw common room, but I'm curious to hear what other houses think. For those who don't know, the movies' Ravenclaw crest is blue and silver, whereas the book crest is blue and bronze.
Pottermore crest (book colors) Example of non. Yes, in the film, the house is represented by a raven, and the colors are blue and silver, but in reality, the real Ravenclaw, the original Ravenclaw, and the book Ravenclaw, is represented by the colors blue and bronze, with an eagle serving as its mascot. This is proven by several passages in the books, including the one I mentioned earlier.
ALL POSTS Joey-Ravenclaw 11/23/2016in Canon Q & A Ravenclaw Book Colors vs. Ravenclaw Movie Colors Book Colors (blue and bronze) 1 9 0. The Films Changed Ravenclaw's Colors This is a small detail about the Ravenclaw house that only doesn't make much sense in the movies.
In the books, Ravenclaw has two characteristic colors: blue and bronze. Yet the films changed the colors to blue and silver even though it has zero impact on the story of the movies. However, bears had long been extinct in Scotland by the time that Rowena Ravenclaw helped found Hogwarts around 990 AD.
Thus, the "blue and silver" Ravenclaw colors in the Harry Potter films are more accurate to real-life British heraldry than "blue and bronze", as well as more traditionally "British" in background and context. Based on the evidence, the "real" Ravenclaw colors from J.K. Rowling's original book descriptions appear to be blue and bronze.
However, the movies chose to go with blue and silver instead, creating an apparent discrepancy between the books and the films. How is Ravenclaw different in the book and movie? "In the books, Ravenclaw colours are blue and bronze; however, in the films they were changed to blue and silver. Likewise, Ravenclaw's symbol is an eagle in the books and a raven in the films (though in the last film an eagle does appear as the Ravenclaw mascot).".
"In the books, Ravenclaw colours are blue and bronze; however, in the films they were changed to blue and silver. Likewise, Ravenclaw's symbol is an eagle in the books and a raven in the films (though in the last film an eagle does appear as the Ravenclaw mascot)." Below is the RavenClaw Crest as featured on merchandise at USJ/HPWW Japan. The Colors Of Ravenclaw Speaking of the colors that adorn the robes in the Harry Potter films, book readers again will notice that wise old Ravenclaw has different house colors in the movies than they do in the books.
Their house crest, first of all, is decorated with an eagle in the books, not a raven as it is in the movies.