Technicolor Text - 12 Words for Each Color of the Rainbow

Paint the World with Words

We live in a colorful world so write a colorful world. Here are a few dozen words to color your work.

Red

1. berry
2. blood
3. burgundy
4. cherry
5. crimson
6. fire truck
7. garnet
8. merlot
9. rose
10. ruby
11. scarlet
12. strawberry

Orange

1. amber
2. apricot
3. carrot
4. cheeto
5. creamsicle
6. flame
7. ocher
8. persimmon
9. pumpkin
10. rust
11. tangelo
12. tangerine

Yellow

1. buttercup
2. canary
3. daffodil
4. gold
5. goldenrod
6. highlighter
7. honey
8. jaundice
9. lemon
10. saffron
11. sun
12. tweety bird

Green

1. absinthe
2. antifreeze
3. artichoke
4. emerald
5. hulk
6. lime
7. mint
8. mold
9. moss
10. pea
11. pear
12. pine

Blue

1. aqua
2. arctic
3. azure
4. cerulean
5. cobalt
6. hypothermia
7. lapis
8. navy
9. ocean
10. periwinkle
11. sky
12. windex

Isaac Asimov and I agree. Indigo doesn't deserve a place on the list.

Violet

1. amethyst
2. boysenberry
3. bruise
4. eggplant
5. fuchsia
6. grape
7. heather
8. lavender
9. mauve
10. orchid
11. purple
12. plum