Artistic Color Palette

5 words in this vocabulary list

noun a color that is the darkest or the absence of light

adjective of the very darkest color owing to the absence of or complete absorption of light; the opposite of white

  • The black tie event required all guests to wear formal attire.
  • I love wearing my black dress to parties, it always looks good.
  • Those new sneakers are so black, I need to get a pair.
  • His mood was as black as the storm clouds overhead.

adjective a color intermediate between green and violet, as of the sky or sea on a sunny day

  • The sky was a brilliant shade of blue on a clear summer day.
  • I love your new blue dress, it looks great on you!
  • That car is so blue, it's definitely a head-turner.
  • She was feeling blue after hearing the bad news.

adjective An adjective is a word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun. In this case, 'mouse colored' describes the color of something resembling that of a mouse.

  • The walls of the room were painted in a subtle mouse colored hue.
  • She chose a cute mouse colored sweater to wear to the party.
  • I found the perfect pair of jeans in a cool mouse colored shade.
  • The artist used a mouse colored palette to create a sense of nostalgia in the painting.

noun a red powder or cream used as a cosmetic for coloring the cheeks or lips

verb to color with rouge

adjective having a red or pink color similar to rouge

  • The actress wore a bold rouge on her cheeks for the red carpet event.
  • She put on some rouge to add a pop of color to her face.
  • I love how that rouge makes her look so glam!
  • The rouge of sunset painted the sky in shades of pink and orange.

noun a color that resembles the blue of the sky

adjective describing a shade of blue that is similar to the color of the sky

  • The sky blue color of the dress perfectly matched the bridesmaid's bouquet.
  • I love how the sky blue walls brighten up the living room.
  • That sky blue car is so cool!
  • Her eyes were as clear and bright as the sky blue ocean.