After learning some adjectives for illustrating the saturation of colors, there are indeed other special terms that help you to describe specific kinds of color! Let’s check out those extraordinary words for colors in the following passage!

 

Red

  • Rose madder
  • Brick red
  • Maroon
  • Crimson
  • Ruby red

 

Blue

  • Azure
  • Indigo
  • Royal blue
  • Ultramarine
  • Cadet blue

 

 

Green

  • Olive
  • chartreuse green
  • forest green
  • Teal
  • Cyan

 

Purple

  • Lilac
  • Lavender
  • Amethyst
  • Plum
  • Orchid

 

Grey

  • Charcoal grey
  • Dove grey
  • Gainsboro
  • Misty grey
  • Silver grey

 

Rather than adding the common adjectives before color words, you can now accurately point out the right color tone by using those special vocabularies!