Oxford Blue is the official colour of the University of Oxford. The official Oxford branding guidelines set the definition of Oxford Blue as Pantone 282 equivalent to the hex code […]
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Harvest gold (color)
Harvest gold is a whitish-gold color popular with kitchen and other appliances in the 1970s.
Shades of brown
Brown is a composite color which can be produced by a mixture of orange and black–as can be seen in the color box at right. The color brown shown at […]
Sky blue
Sky blue is the name of a colour first recorded in English in the 1728 Cyclopædia of Ephraim Chambers. Prior to the Chambers reference the colour had first been used […]
Shades of purple
There are numerous variations of the color purple a sampling of which are shown below.In common English usage purple is a range of hues of color occurring between red and […]
Shades of violet
There are numerous variations of the color violet a sampling of which are shown below.
Shades of cyan
The first recorded use of cyan blue (cyan blue was the name used for the color cyan in the 19th century) as a color name in English was in 1879. […]
Lion (color)
Lion is a color that is a representation of the average color of the fur of a lion. The lion is a feline top predator found in Africa. The lion […]
Coffee (color)
Coffee is a brownish color that is a representation of the color of an unroasted coffee bean. Different types of coffee beans have different colors when unroasted–the color coffee represents […]
Shades of gray
Variations of gray or grey include achromatic grayscale shades which lie exactly between white and black colors and nearby colors with low colorfulness. A selection of a number of these […]