Nombres de los colores

Azul Tiffany (del inglés Tiffany Blue ) es la denominación de un color azul claro, aturquesado y específico asociado con Tiffany & Co., la empresa de joyería y orfebrería de la ciudad de Nueva York.Este color se encuentra registrado por Tiffany & Co. bajo el nombre Tiffany Blue, y Pantone produce muestras del mismo, dentro de su sistema de color Pantone Matching System, para uso exclusivo de la empresa. Al tratarse de un color registrado, no se imprime en los catálogos del sistema de coloraciones Pantone, por lo que el público no tiene acceso a muestras del mismo. El código numérico del color Pantone azul Tiffany —1837— corresponde al año de la fundación de Tiffany & Co.​El azul Tiffany que se muestra debajo proviene del diseño del sitio web de Tiffany & Co.

León o pardo león es una coloración naranja amarillenta, semiclara y de saturación moderada, sugerida por el color predominante del pelaje del león (Panthera leo).​ Se encuentra estandarizada, por lo que aparece en guías de colores y catálogos cromáticos.​Este color está comprendido en los acervos iconolingüísticos tradicionales de las culturas africanas.​

Turkey red is a color that was widely used to dye cotton in the 18th and 19th century.It was made using the root of the rubia plant, through a long and laborious process. It originated in India or Turkey, and was brought to Europe in the 1740s.In France it was known as rouge d'Andrinople.

La expresión rojo veneciano (también rojo Venecia y rojo de Venecia) hace alusión al color del antiguo pigmento pictórico del mismo nombre, producto de la molienda de minerales que contenían óxido de hierro.​ Se trataba de un marrón rojizo semioscuro.También se denomina rojo de Venecia o rojo veneciano a una serie de coloraciones rojas a rojo anaranjadas utilizadas por ciertos pintores, como Giorgione, Tintoretto o Tiziano, para representar el colorete con que se maquillaban las mujeres de la época.​ Este es un rojo anaranjado vivo, muy distinto del «rojo veneciano» mencionado anteriormente.

Rose madder (also known as madder) is a red paint made from the pigment madder lake, a traditional lake pigment extracted from the common madder plant Rubia tinctorum. Madder lake contains two organic red dyes: alizarin and purpurin.As a paint, it has been described as a fugitive, transparent, nonstaining, mid valued, moderately dull violet red pigment in tints and medium solutions, darkening to an impermanent, dull magenta red in masstone.

Platinum is a color that is the metallic tint of pale grayish-white resembling the metal platinum. The first recorded use of platinum as a color name in English was in 1918.

Rose pink is a reddish purple color. The first recorded use of rose pink as a color name in English was in 1760.

Safety orange (also known as blaze orange, vivid orange, OSHA orange, hunter orange, or Caltrans orange) is a hue used to set objects apart from their surroundings, particularly in complementary contrast to the azure color of the sky. (Azure is the complementary color of orange, and thus there is a stark contrast between the two colors.) The high-visibility color is commonly used for hunting during the rifle season and is also used for upland-bird hunting. Places such as construction sites use this orange to help ensure the safety of others.

Café con leche cósmico (del inglés cosmic latte) es el nombre asignado por un equipo de astrónomos de la Universidad Johns Hopkins al color promedio del universo. Tiene un tono intermedio entre el color crema y el blanco.

Sage is a grey-green resembling that of dried sage leaves. As a quaternary color, it is an equal mix of the tertiary colors citron and slate. The hex RGB color value of the Sage swatch at right is BCB88A. For decades, some military flight jackets were made in sage green color.

Cerulean is the color that was chosen as the "2000 Pantone color of the year" by the Pantone Color Institute.

Sand Dollar is the color that was chosen as the "2006 Pantone color of the year" by the Pantone Color Institute.

Blue Iris is the color that was chosen as the "2008 Pantone color of the year" by the Pantone Color Institute.

Honeysuckle is the color that was chosen as the "2011 Pantone color of the year" by the Pantone Color Institute.

Tangerine Tango is the color that was chosen as the "2012 Pantone color of the year" by the Pantone Color Institute.

Radiant Orchid is the color that was chosen as the "2014 Pantone color of the year" by the Pantone Color Institute.

Greenery is the color that was chosen as the "2017 Pantone color of the year" by the Pantone Color Institute.

Living Coral is the color that was chosen as the "2019 Pantone color of the year" by the Pantone Color Institute.

Peach Fuzz is the color that was chosen as the "2024 Pantone color of the year" by the Pantone Color Institute.