Appendix:Colours

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The following is a list of colour names (color names in US spelling). This list is not complete.

Contents

1. Alphabetical listing

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

2. Colour grouping

Whites, Reds, Oranges, Yellows & Browns, Greens and Olives, Blues, Purples, Greys & Blacks

3. External links

[edit] Alphabetical listing

[edit] A

Alice blue alizarin crimson almond amaranthine amber

amethyst antique brass antique white apple green

apricot aqua aquamarine argent

auburn avocado azure

[edit] B

baby blue banana battleship grey bay beige Bermuda green beryl bice blue bice green

bice biscuit bisque black blanched almond blaze orange blonde blood red blue green

blue violet blue blueberry bone bottle green brass brick red bronze yellow bronze

brown buckskin buff burgundy burlywood burnt orange burnt sienna burnt umber butterscotch

[edit] C

cadet blue Cambridge blue canary cardinal carmine carnation carnelian carroty celadon cerise cerulean

chamois champagne charcoal chartreuse cherry red chestnut Chinese red chocolate cinereous

cinnabar cinnamon citrine clair de lune claret coal black cobalt blue cocoa coffee cool grey

Copenhagen blue copper coral cornflower blue cornflower cornsilk cream crimson cupreous cyan

[edit] D

daffodil damask

dandelion dove grey

duck-egg blue dun

Dodger blue

[edit] E

eau de nil ebony

ecru eggshell blue

eggshell electric-blue

emerald green emerald

[edit] F

fawn federal yellow fire brick

fire engine red flame flamingo

flaxen flesh floral white

forest green fuchsia fuscous

[edit] G

gainsboro gamboge garnet gentian blue

gentian violet geranium ginger glaucous

gold goldenrod grape grass-green

grey green grizzle gules gunmetal-grey

[edit] H

hazel heather heliotrope

henna hepatic hoar

honey honeydew hot pink

hunter green

[edit] I

ice blue incarnadine

Indian red indigo

international orange iron grey

ivory

[edit] J

jade green

jade

jet

jonquil

[edit] K

kelly green

Kendal green

khaki

khaki green

[edit] L

lapis lazuli lavender lemon chiffon

lemon lilac lime

Lincoln green linen liver

loden lovat

[edit] M

macaroni-and-cheese madder magenta magic mint magnolia

malachite maroon mauve mazarine melon

midnight blue mignonette mint mint cream misty rose

moccasin mocha moss green mulberry mustard

[edit] N

natural navajo white

navy Nile blue Nile green

[edit] O

oak oatmeal ochre off-white

old gold old lace olive drab olive

orange orchid outer space oxblood

Oxford blue oyster

[edit] P

pansy paprika patina pea green peach peacock blue pearl grey

pearly periwinkle perse petrol blue petunia pewter pillar-box red

pink pistachio green platinum blond platinum plum police car blue Pompeian red

poppy powder blue primrose Prussian blue puce puke purple purpure

[edit] Q

[edit] R

raspberry raw sienna red violet red

reseda rifle green robin’s-egg blue rose

rouge royal blue royal purple ruby

russet rust

[edit] S

sable saddle brown safety orange saffron sage green salmon sand sandy sanguine

sapphire sard saxe blue scarlet school bus yellow sea green seashell sepia shocking pink sienna

silver silver-grey sky blue slate slate black slate blue slate grey smoke

snow sorrel spring green stammel stone straw strawberry sulfur sunflower

[edit] T

tan tangerine taupe taxi yellow

teak teal terra-cotta timberwolf

titian topaz tow-coloured Turkey red

turquoise Tyrian purple

[edit] U

ultramarine

umber

[edit] V

Vandyke brown venetian red verdant

vermilion vert

violet red violet

virid viridian vivid orange

[edit] W

walnut Wedgewood blue

wheat wheaten

white

wine

[edit] X

xanthic

[edit] Y

yellow

[edit] Z

zaffre

[edit] Colour grouping

[edit] Whites

antique white:
bone:
cream:
eggshell:
floral white:
ivory:
magnolia:
natural:
navajo white:
off-white:
old lace:
pearly:
seashell:
snow:
white:

[edit] Reds

blood red:
brick red:
burgundy:
cardinal:
carmine:
carnation:
cerise:
cherry red:
Chinese red:
cinnabar:
claret:
crimson:
damask:
fire brick:
flame:
flamingo:
fuchsia:
garnet:
geranium:
hot pink:
incarnadine:
Indian red:
magenta:
maroon:
misty rose:
pink:
Pompeian red:
poppy:
raspberry:
red violet:
red:
rose:
rouge:
ruby:
sanguine:
scarlet:
shocking pink:
strawberry:
Turkey red:
venetian red:
vermilion:
violet red:
wine:

[edit] Oranges

apricot:
carroty:
coral:
flesh:
melon:
ochre:
orange:
paprika:
peach:
tangerine:

[edit] Yellows & Browns

almond:
amber:
antique brass:
auburn:
banana:
bay:
beige:
biscuit:
bisque :
blanched almond:
blonde:
brass:
bronze yellow:
bronze:
brown:
buckskin:
buff:
burlywood:
burnt sienna:
burnt umber:
butterscotch:
canary:
chamois:
champagne:
chestnut:
chocolate:
cinnamon:
cocoa:
coffee:
copper:
cornsilk:
cupreous:
daffodil:
dandelion:
ecru:
fawn:
flaxen:
gamboge:
ginger:
gold:
goldenrod:
hazel:
henna:
hepatic:
honey:
khaki:
lemon chiffon:
lemon:
linen:
liver:
moccasin:
mocha:
mustard:
oak:
oatmeal:
old gold:
oyster:
platinum blond:
primrose:
raw sienna:
russet:
rust:
saddle brown:
saffron:
sand:
sandy:
school bus yellow:
sepia:
sienna:
sorrel:
straw:
sulphur:
sunflower:
tan:
taupe:
teak:
terra-cotta:
titian:
topaz:
tow-coloured:
umber:
Vandyke brown:
walnut:
wheat:
wheaten:
yellow:

[edit] Greens and Olives

apple green:
avocado:
blue green:
bottle green:
celadon:
chartreuse:
citrine:
citron:
eau de nil:
emerald green:
emerald:
forest green:
grass-green:
green:
honeydew:
hunter green:
jade green:
jade:
kelly green:
Kendal green:
lime:
Lincoln green:
loden:
malachite:
mignonette:
mint cream:
mint:
moss green:
Nile green:
olive drab:
olive:
patina:
pea green:
pistachio green:
reseda:
rifle green:
sage green:
sea green:
spring green:
virid:
viridian:

[edit] Blues

Alice blue:
aqua:
aquamarine:
azure:
baby blue:
beryl:
blue green:
blue violet:
blue:
blueberry:
cadet blue:
Cambridge blue:
cerulean:
cobalt blue:
Copenhagen blue:
cornflower blue:
cornflower:
cyan:
duck-egg blue:
eggshell blue:
electric-blue:
gentian blue:
ice blue:
lapis lazuli :
mazarine:
midnight blue:
navy:
Nile blue:
Oxford blue:
peacock blue:
police car blue:
powder blue:
Prussian blue:
robin’s-egg blue:
royal blue:
sapphire:
saxe blue:
sky blue:
slate blue:
teal:
turquoise:
ultramarine:
Wedgewood blue:
zaffre:

[edit] Purples

amaranthine:
amethyst:
grape:
heather:
heliotrope:
indigo:
lavender:
lilac:
madder:
mauve:
mulberry:
orchid:
pansy:
periwinkle:
petunia:
plum:
puce:
purple:
royal purple:
Tyrian purple:
violet:

[edit] Greys & Blacks

argent:
battleship grey:
black:
charcoal:
cinereous:
clair de lune:
coal black:
cool grey:
dove grey:
dun:
ebony:
fuscous:
gainsboro:
grey:
grizzle:
gunmetal-grey:
hoar:
iron grey:
jet:
outer space:
pearl grey:
pewter:
platinum:
sable:
silver:
silver-grey:
slate black:
slate grey:
slate:
smoke:
stone:
timberwolf:

[edit] External links

• Japanese Colour Guide
• The mother of all HTML colour charts — contains many colours, including their RGB, CMYK, and HLS/HSL values, names, and sources (other link references at top, colour pages at bottom).
• W3C Colour Guide