Your Guide to understanding Colors and their names used by Artists and Designers.

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Colors are more than just pigments. In the hands of an artist, colors become an expression of emotions. Similarly, designers use colors as a language to speak to our senses through fashion and design where the careful selection of hues can transform a garment into a beautiful story.

Each color has got a myriad of different variations. However some of them look very similar and this is mainly due to the subtle difference in the percentage of tints or shades added to them.

In this post ,we will cover the basic colors, their variations and the names used by the artists and fashion designers in their work.

Blue

Green

Pink

White

Red

Yellow

Purple

Brown

Orange

Grey

Black