Colors

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English	Korean	Example
red	빨간색	The apple is bright red.
orange	주황색	She is wearing an orange jacket.
yellow	노란색	The banana is yellow and sweet.
green	초록색	The grass turns green in spring.
blue	파란색	The sky is very blue today.
purple	보라색	She bought a purple umbrella yesterday.
pink	분홍색	The little girl loves pink dresses.
brown	갈색	He has brown eyes and brown hair.
black	검은색	My cat is completely black.
white	흰색 / 하얀색	Snow is white and very cold.
gray / grey	회색	The clouds look gray before rain.
navy blue	남색	His school uniform is navy blue.
sky blue	하늘색	She painted her room sky blue.
light blue	연한 파란색	He wore a light blue shirt.
dark blue	진한 파란색	The sea looks dark blue at night.
beige	베이지색	The new sofa is a soft beige.
ivory	아이보리색 / 상아색	The bride chose an ivory dress.
gold	금색	Her new ring is shiny gold.
silver	은색	My father drives a silver car.
bronze	청동색 / 구릿빛	The old statue has a bronze color.
khaki	카키색	He wore khaki pants to work.
olive	올리브색	His backpack is an olive color.
maroon	적갈색 / 밤색	Our team wears maroon jerseys.
turquoise	청록색	The sea water looked turquoise and clear.
teal	짙은 청록색	The bathroom walls are painted teal.
lavender	라벤더색 / 연보라색	Her bedroom walls are soft lavender.
violet	보라색 / 제비꽃색	Violet flowers bloomed in the garden.
indigo	남색 / 쪽빛	These jeans are dyed deep indigo.
magenta	자홍색	The printer is out of magenta ink.
coral	산호색	She likes coral lipstick in summer.
salmon	연어색 / 연분홍빛	His shirt is a light salmon color.
mint green	민트색	The cafe walls are mint green.
lime green	라임색 / 연두색	His sneakers are bright lime green.
dark green	진한 초록색	Pine trees stay dark green all winter.
light green	연한 초록색 / 연두색	New leaves are light green in spring.
hot pink	진분홍색 / 핫핑크	She carries a hot pink bag.
crimson	진홍색	The leaves turn crimson in autumn.
scarlet	주홍색	She wore a scarlet scarf today.
tan	황갈색	He bought tan leather shoes yesterday.
cream	크림색	The kitchen walls are painted cream.
charcoal	짙은 회색 / 목탄색	He wore a charcoal suit to the interview.
dark	어두운 / 진한	This room is too dark for reading.
light	밝은 / 연한	I prefer light colors in summer.
bright	밝은 / 선명한	She loves bright colors like yellow.
pale	옅은 / 창백한	The baby's room is a pale pink.
colorful / colourful	화려한 / 다채로운	The market is full of colorful fruits.
shade	색조 / 톤	This shade of blue really suits you.
rainbow	무지개	A rainbow appeared after the rain.
pastel	파스텔색	Pastel colors are popular in spring.
neon	형광색 / 네온색	His neon vest is easy to see.
vivid	선명한 / 강렬한	The painting uses vivid reds and blues.
dull	칙칙한 / 흐릿한	The old curtains look dull now.
transparent	투명한	The glass bottle is completely transparent.
multicolored / multicoloured	여러 가지 색의	She wore a multicolored striped sweater.
golden	황금색의	The golden sunset filled the sky.