Words Denoting Colors & Shades

"Her skin was alabaster."

"The signal turned amber."

"The sea looked azure."

"The sofa was beige."

"The vase was glazed in celadon."

"His shirt was cerulean."

"The sketch was done in charcoal."

"The bridesmaids wore chartreuse dresses."

"The sky turned crimson at sunset."

"The furniture was ebony."

"She wore emerald earrings."

"She wore fuchsia lipstick."

"His jeans were dyed indigo."

"The piano keys were ivory."

"She bought lilac flowers."

"She painted her nails magenta."

"The curtains were maroon."

"The curtains were mauve."

"The walls were painted ochre."

"His jacket was olive."

"The walls were painted periwinkle."

"The sofa was upholstered in puce fabric."

"She wore a saffron sari for the festival."

"She wore a scarlet dress."