The color-name-game

Click on any color-name in the list below and see the background change into this color. Just playing around a bit with all these different colors will help you to better understand the manyfold of names which has been created over the years.

Ivory Titanium white Grey Light grey Warm grey Cold grey White Zinc white Black Ivory black Lamp black Lavender Misty rose Alizarin crimson Brick Cadmium red deep Azure Deep pink English red Hot pink Indian red Madder lake deep Maroon Pink Pink light Red Rose madder Venetian red Beige Brown Brown madder Brown ochre Burnt sienna Burnt umber Deep ochre Gold ochre Greenish umber Khaki Khaki dark Light beige Raw sienna Raw umber Sepia Sienna Van dyke brown Cadmium orange Cadmium red light Dark orange Orange Orange red Yellow ochre Cadmium lemon Cadmium yellow Cadmium yellow light Gold Naples yellow deep Yellow Yellow light Chrome oxide green Cinnabar green Cobalt green Emerald green Forest green Green Green dark Green pale Green yellow Lime green Olive Olive green dark Permanent green Sap green Sea green Sea green dark Sea green medium Sea green light Spring green Spring green medium Terre verte Viridian light Yellow green Aquamarine Aquamarine medium Cyan Cyan white Turquoise Turquoise dark Turquoise medium Turquoise pale Blue Blue light Blue medium Cobalt Cerulean Indigo Navy Royal blue Sky blue Steel blue Turquoise blue Ultramarine Blue violet Magenta Ultramarine violet Violet Purple Purple medium