Lesson 4: Topic-Based Vocabulary – Names of Colour | Learn English

Emoji	Word	Meaning	Example Sentence	Synonyms	Antonyms	Collocations

#180 ⚫ ••••••	Black /blæk/ adjective ••••••	having the darkest color; the opposite of white ••••••	She wore a beautiful black dress to the party. ••••••	dark, ebony, coal-black ••••••	white, light, bright ••••••	black coffee, black hair, black cat ••••••
#181 🟡 ••••••	Yellow /ˈjel.oʊ/ adjective ••••••	having the color of the sun or gold ••••••	The yellow flowers bloomed beautifully in the garden. ••••••	golden, amber, lemon-colored ••••••	blue, purple, violet ••••••	bright yellow, pale yellow, yellow light, yellow card ••••••
#182 🟨 ••••••	Saffron /ˈsæf.rən/ noun ••••••	a deep yellow-orange color; an expensive spice derived from crocus flowers ••••••	The saffron fabric looked beautiful in the sunlight. ••••••	yellow-orange, golden-yellow, orange-yellow ••••••	blue, purple, violet ••••••	saffron color, saffron spice, saffron thread, saffron yellow ••••••
#183 🥛 ••••••	Milky white /ˈmɪl.ki waɪt/ adjective ••••••	a pure white color resembling milk ••••••	The clouds looked milky white against the blue sky. ••••••	pure white, snow white, cream white ••••••	black, dark, coal black ••••••	milky white skin, milky white teeth, milky white clouds ••••••
#184 🔅 ••••••	Dim /dɪm/ adjective ••••••	not bright; having little light; not clearly visible ••••••	The room was dim because the curtains were closed. ••••••	faint, weak, dull, subdued ••••••	bright, brilliant, vivid, clear ••••••	dim light, dim room, grow dim, dim future ••••••
#185 🔵 ••••••	Dark blue /dɑːrk bluː/ adjective ••••••	a deep shade of blue color ••••••	She wore a dark blue dress to the party. ••••••	navy blue, deep blue, midnight blue ••••••	light blue, pale blue, sky blue ••••••	dark blue sky, dark blue ocean, dark blue uniform ••••••
#186 🍃 ••••••	Bottle-green /ˈbɒt.əl ɡriːn/ adjective ••••••	a dark green color similar to that of a green glass bottle ••••••	She wore a beautiful bottle-green dress to the evening party. ••••••	forest green, dark green, emerald green ••••••	bright green, lime green, light green ••••••	bottle-green dress, bottle-green car, bottle-green paint ••••••
#187 ⚪ ••••••	White /waɪt/ adjective ••••••	the color of fresh snow or milk; pale; clean ••••••	She wore a beautiful white dress to the party. ••••••	pale, colorless, ivory, cream, snow-white ••••••	black, dark, colored ••••••	white color, white shirt, white paper, white snow ••••••
#188 🟣 ••••••	Violet /ˈvaɪə.lət/ adjective ••••••	a bluish-purple color ••••••	She wore a beautiful violet dress to the party. ••••••	purple, lavender, mauve ••••••	yellow, orange, green ••••••	violet flowers, violet light, deep violet ••••••
#189 🔴 ••••••	Crimson /ˈkrɪm.zən/ adjective ••••••	a deep purplish-red color ••••••	The crimson sunset painted the sky with beautiful shades. ••••••	scarlet, cherry red, burgundy, maroon ••••••	pale, light red, pink, white ••••••	crimson red, crimson sunset, crimson rose, crimson lips ••••••
#190 🟢 ••••••	Light green /laɪt ɡriːn/ adjective ••••••	a pale shade of green color; not dark green ••••••	She wore a light green dress to the garden party. ••••••	pale green, mint green, lime green ••••••	dark green, deep green, forest green ••••••	light green color, light green leaves, light green paint ••••••
#191 🎨 ••••••	Light Colour /laɪt ˈkʌlər/ noun ••••••	a pale or bright shade of any color ••••••	The walls were painted in light colours to make the room look bigger. ••••••	pale color, pastel color, soft color ••••••	dark colour, deep colour, bold colour ••••••	light colour scheme, light colour palette, light colour paint ••••••
#192 🔵 ••••••	Indigo-blue /ˈɪndɪɡoʊ bluː/ adjective ••••••	a deep blue color with a purplish tinge ••••••	The indigo-blue sky looked magnificent at twilight. ••••••	deep blue, navy blue, midnight blue ••••••	light blue, pale blue, yellow ••••••	indigo-blue dye, indigo-blue fabric, indigo-blue paint ••••••
#193 🩶 ••••••	Grey /ɡreɪ/ adjective ••••••	having a color between black and white ••••••	The grey clouds indicated that rain was coming. ••••••	gray, ashen, silver ••••••	colorful, bright, vivid ••••••	dark grey, light grey, grey hair, grey sky ••••••
#194 🌫️ ••••••	Ash-colour /æʃ ˈkʌl.ər/ adjective ••••••	a grayish color resembling ash ••••••	The old building had ash-colour walls that needed painting. ••••••	gray, grey, ashen ••••••	bright, colorful, vivid ••••••	ash-colour paint, ash-colour hair, ash-colour sky ••••••
#195 🔵 ••••••	Sky-blue /skaɪ bluː/ adjective ••••••	a bright blue color like that of a clear sky ••••••	Her sky-blue eyes sparkled in the sunlight. ••••••	azure, light blue, cerulean ••••••	dark blue, black, gray ••••••	sky-blue dress, sky-blue water, sky-blue paint ••••••
#196 ❤️ ••••••	Scarlet /ˈskɑː.lət/ adjective ••••••	a bright red color with a slightly orange tinge ••••••	The scarlet roses in the garden looked magnificent in the morning light. ••••••	crimson, vermillion, cherry red, bright red ••••••	pale, light, white, colorless ••••••	scarlet fever, scarlet letter, scarlet rose, scarlet lipstick ••••••
#197 🔵 ••••••	Blue /bluː/ adjective ••••••	having the color of the clear sky or the sea ••••••	The blue ocean stretched endlessly to the horizon. ••••••	azure, navy, cobalt, cerulean ••••••	orange, red, yellow ••••••	deep blue, bright blue, blue sky, blue water ••••••
#198 🌿 ••••••	Grassy /ˈɡræs.i/ adjective ••••••	covered with grass; resembling grass in color; green like grass ••••••	The grassy field stretched as far as the eye could see. ••••••	green, verdant, grass-like, leafy ••••••	barren, bare, grassless, desert-like ••••••	grassy field, grassy area, grassy meadow, grassy lawn ••••••
#199 🍫 ••••••	Chocolate /ˈtʃɒk.lət/ adjective ••••••	a dark brown color like chocolate; the color of cocoa ••••••	The chocolate brown sofa looks elegant in the living room. ••••••	cocoa, brown, dark brown ••••••	vanilla, cream, white ••••••	chocolate brown, chocolate color, chocolate shade ••••••
#200 🎨 ••••••	Deep colour /diːp ˈkʌlər/ noun ••••••	a rich, intense, or dark shade of any color ••••••	The artist used deep colours to create a dramatic effect. ••••••	dark colour, rich colour, intense colour ••••••	light colour, pale colour, bright colour ••••••	deep colour saturation, deep colour tone, deep colour pigment ••••••
#201 🤎 ••••••	Brownish /ˈbraʊn.ɪʃ/ adjective ••••••	having a color somewhat like brown; tending toward brown ••••••	The old paper had a brownish tint from age. ••••••	brown-tinted, tan, beige, brown-colored ••••••	bright, colorful, vibrant ••••••	brownish color, brownish hair, brownish water, brownish stain ••••••
#202 🎨 ••••••	Colour /ˈkʌl.ər/ noun ••••••	the property possessed by an object of producing different sensations on the eye as a result of the way it reflects light; hue, tint, shade ••••••	What is your favorite colour for painting the bedroom walls? ••••••	hue, tint, shade, tone, pigment ••••••	colorless, transparent, clear, monochrome ••••••	bright colour, dark colour, primary colour, colour scheme, colour blind ••••••
#203 🤎 ••••••	Brown /braʊn/ adjective ••••••	a color like that of wood, earth, or coffee ••••••	The brown leather jacket suited him perfectly. ••••••	tan, chestnut, bronze, russet ••••••	white, blonde, fair ••••••	brown hair, brown eyes, brown sugar, brown paper ••••••
#204 🩷 ••••••	Pink /pɪŋk/ adjective ••••••	a pale red color ••••••	The baby's room was decorated with pink curtains. ••••••	rose, blush, salmon ••••••	blue, green, black ••••••	pink flowers, hot pink, light pink, pink dress ••••••
#205 🟠 ••••••	Orange /ˈɔːr.ɪndʒ/ adjective ••••••	having a color between red and yellow like that of a ripe orange fruit ••••••	The orange sunset painted the sky magnificently. ••••••	amber, tangerine, peach ••••••	blue, violet, purple ••••••	bright orange, orange juice, orange peel, orange light ••••••
#206 🌈 ••••••	Mixed colour /mɪkst ˈkʌlər/ noun ••••••	a color created by combining two or more different colors ••••••	The mixed colour created a beautiful gradient on the canvas. ••••••	blended colour, combined colour, composite colour ••••••	pure colour, primary colour, single colour ••••••	mixed colour palette, mixed colour technique, mixed colour painting ••••••
#207 🟡 ••••••	Golden /ˈɡoʊldən/ adjective ••••••	having the color of gold; bright yellow ••••••	The golden sunset painted the sky beautifully. ••••••	gold, yellow, amber ••••••	silver, black, dull ••••••	golden hair, golden opportunity, golden rule ••••••
#208 ⚪ ••••••	Pale /peɪl/ adjective ••••••	light in color; lacking intensity of color ••••••	The pale moon shone through the clouds. ••••••	light, faint, washed-out ••••••	dark, bright, vivid ••••••	pale face, pale color, pale light ••••••
#209 🟣 ••••••	Purple /ˈpɜːr.pəl/ noun ••••••	a color intermediate between red and blue; violet color ••••••	The purple flowers bloomed beautifully in the garden. ••••••	violet, lavender, plum, magenta ••••••	yellow, green, orange ••••••	purple color, purple dress, purple flower, deep purple ••••••
#210 ✨ ••••••	Bright /braɪt/ adjective ••••••	giving out or reflecting much light; vivid in color ••••••	The artist used bright colors in her painting. ••••••	vivid, brilliant, vibrant, luminous ••••••	dull, dim, dark, faded ••••••	bright colors, bright light, bright red, bright yellow ••••••
#211 🌸 ••••••	Light Red /laɪt red/ adjective ••••••	a pale or diluted shade of red color ••••••	She wore a light red dress to the party. ••••••	pink, rose, coral, salmon ••••••	dark red, deep red, maroon ••••••	light red color, light red lipstick, light red roses ••••••
#212 ⚫ ••••••	Dark /dɑːk/ adjective ••••••	having little or no light; of a deep shade approaching black ••••••	She prefers dark colors for her winter clothes. ••••••	black, deep, intense, shadowy ••••••	light, bright, pale, fair ••••••	dark color, dark room, dark hair, dark chocolate ••••••
#213 👱 ••••••	Fair /feər/ adjective ••••••	having a light skin color; pale complexion ••••••	She has fair skin and blonde hair. ••••••	light, pale, white ••••••	dark, dusky, tanned ••••••	fair skin, fair complexion, fair-skinned ••••••
#214 💚 ••••••	Green /ɡriːn/ adjective ••••••	of a color intermediate between blue and yellow in the spectrum; colored like grass or emeralds ••••••	The green leaves on the trees look fresh after the rain. ••••••	emerald, jade, lime, olive, forest green ••••••	red, brown, dry, withered ••••••	green grass, green light, green tea, green vegetables, green energy ••••••

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