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COLOURS

Red

I recognized her by her red hair.

Orange

The bedroom was decorated in warm shades of red and orange.

Yellow

I’ve highlighted the important passages in yellow.

Green

He has just bought a set of green saucepans.


Blue

She embroidered silver stars on her blue dress.

Indigo

The sky was indigo blue, and a great many stars were shining.

Violet

Her black hair and the pure silk violet dress fitted to perfection.

Pink

She was dressed in pink at the wedding.

Purple

The child had worn a purple suit with a lace collar.

Turquoise

Her jewelry consisted of a sound gold watch and a fine turquoise ring.

Gold

The blue carpet goes with the gold curtains.

Lime

They drove through lime trees.

Maroon

It’s not quite red, it’s more like a maroon color.

Navy

She picked out a navy blue dress.


Coral

Paul wore pale grey trousers with a coral T-shirt and a black jacket.

Teal

Light yellow and light blue teal are good fog colors.

Brown

She’s tall and thin with light brown hair.

White

The pictures were in black and white.

Black

The black car drove away from them and disappeared.

Sky

Orange flags stand out brightly, set against the blue sky.

Berry

It comes in a choice of berry red or holly green.

Grey

I think grey hair makes you look very distinguished.

Straw

Mama, do you remember, the old straw hat you gave to me?

Silver

He had thick silver hair that needed cutting.


Sapphire

She wore sapphire earrings.

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