{"id":18427,"date":"2020-09-13T12:04:54","date_gmt":"2020-09-13T17:04:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/?p=18427"},"modified":"2023-07-12T07:20:49","modified_gmt":"2023-07-12T12:20:49","slug":"advanced-english-vocabulary-words-for-colors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/advanced-english-vocabulary-words-for-colors\/","title":{"rendered":"Advanced English Vocabulary Words for Colors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/y0Jliw9uISg?rel=0\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/center>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><center><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><a class=\"elementor-button rounded large blue\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/courses.espressoenglish.net\/vocabulary-builder-course\/\"><strong>Vocabulary Builder Courses<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/center><br \/>\nHere&#8217;s a question &#8211; do you know what color these words describe: maroon, fuchsia, hazel, and ivory?<\/p>\n<p>You probably learned simple colors like red, yellow, and blue in your first year of English&#8230; but the language has a lot more color words than these basic ones!<\/p>\n<p>Today you&#8217;ll learn 12 interesting vocabulary words for different colors.<\/p>\n<p><strong>One quick note:<\/strong> If you search online, you&#8217;ll often find very long lists of color words &#8211; but many of these are NOT in used in everyday English. So you might see 50 terms for various shades of red &#8211; but please don&#8217;t try to memorize all of those. Those hundreds of color words are typically used to describe different colors of paint, nail polish, or makeup, but they are not common in daily life.<\/p>\n<p>The words I&#8217;ll teach you today are some of the more common ones. Let&#8217;s get started.<\/p>\n<h4>Maroon<\/h4>\n<p>Maroon is a dark red color, like this:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-18444\" src=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/1200px-Maroon.svg_.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"330\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/1200px-Maroon.svg_.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/1200px-Maroon.svg_-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/1200px-Maroon.svg_-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/1200px-Maroon.svg_-768x512.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 330px) 100vw, 330px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Beige &amp; tan<\/h4>\n<p>Tan is a light brown:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18443\" src=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/tan.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And beige is an extremely light brown:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-18442\" src=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/beige.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"326\" height=\"217\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/beige.jpg 626w, https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/beige-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 326px) 100vw, 326px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Turquoise &amp; teal<\/h4>\n<p>Turquoise is a color in between blue and green:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-18441\" src=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/turquoise-paper-texture-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/turquoise-paper-texture-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/turquoise-paper-texture-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/turquoise-paper-texture-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/turquoise-paper-texture-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/turquoise-paper-texture-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/turquoise-paper-texture-scaled.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And teal is a darker version of it:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-18440\" src=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/teal-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/teal-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/teal-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/teal-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/teal.png 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>ivory<\/h4>\n<p>The noun ivory refers to the material of an elephant&#8217;s tusks, and it also refers to their color &#8211; a slightly yellowish-white:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-18429\" src=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/elephant-2999676_640-300x255.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"255\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/elephant-2999676_640-300x255.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/elephant-2999676_640-70x60.jpg 70w, https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/elephant-2999676_640-140x120.jpg 140w, https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/elephant-2999676_640.jpg 410w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18439\" src=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/ivory.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>lavender<\/h4>\n<p>Lavender is a flower that has a nice smell, and it also describes the color &#8211; a light purple:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-18438\" src=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/lavender-blossom-1595581_640-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/lavender-blossom-1595581_640-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/lavender-blossom-1595581_640.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-18437\" src=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/lavender-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/lavender-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/lavender-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/lavender-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/lavender.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>fuchsia<\/h4>\n<p>The color fuchsia is a bright color, somewhere between red and purple:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18436\" src=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/fuchsia.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"200\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>amber<\/h4>\n<p>Amber is the name of a hardened substance that comes from trees &#8211; and also the color of yellow-brown.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-18435\" src=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/wwwbabyamberteethingcouk-1193372_640-300x201.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/wwwbabyamberteethingcouk-1193372_640-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/wwwbabyamberteethingcouk-1193372_640.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>coral<\/h4>\n<p>Coral is a pink-orange-red color that is characteristic of the substance that grows under the sea.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-18433\" src=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/coral-300x169.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/coral-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/coral-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/coral-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/coral.png 1340w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-18432\" src=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/bubblegum-coral-79923_640-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/bubblegum-coral-79923_640-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/bubblegum-coral-79923_640.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>auburn<\/h4>\n<p>This color is a dark brown with hints of red\/orange. It is typically used to describe hair of this color.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-18431\" src=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/auburn-300x250.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/auburn-300x250.png 300w, https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/auburn.png 336w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-18430\" src=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/dreamstime_xxl_85361826-300x280.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/dreamstime_xxl_85361826-300x280.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/dreamstime_xxl_85361826-1024x956.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/dreamstime_xxl_85361826-768x717.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/dreamstime_xxl_85361826-1536x1433.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/dreamstime_xxl_85361826.jpg 1556w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>hazel<\/h4>\n<p>Hazel is a golden-brown color that is typically used to describe eyes of this color.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18428\" src=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/hazel.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"258\" height=\"207\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Expanding your vocabulary is a great way to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/how-to-speak-fluent-english-top-10-tips\/\">become more fluent in English<\/a> &#8211; because when you know more words, you can express yourself better and say exactly what you want to say.<\/p>\n<p>I created two great courses to help you improve your vocabulary &#8211; they&#8217;re called the <a href=\"https:\/\/courses.espressoenglish.net\/vocabulary-builder-course\/\"><strong>Vocabulary Builder Course Level 1 and Level 2<\/strong><\/a>. You&#8217;ll learn and practice more than 1000 useful words in each level.<\/p>\n<p>Level 1 is good for learning the basics, the essential English words we use to talk about everyday objects, activities, hobbies, and more. And Level 2 is more advanced &#8211; you&#8217;ll learn words that will help you express more complex ideas.<\/p>\n<div class=\"alert\">\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Want to increase your vocabulary<br \/>\n&amp; improve your fluency?<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/courses.espressoenglish.net\/vocabulary-builder-course\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8401 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/english-vocabulary-builder-course.png\" alt=\"English Vocabulary Course\" width=\"450\" height=\"319\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/english-vocabulary-builder-course.png 634w, https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/english-vocabulary-builder-course-300x212.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><center><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><a class=\"elementor-button rounded large blue\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/courses.espressoenglish.net\/vocabulary-builder-course\/\"><strong>Vocabulary Builder Courses<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/center><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Vocabulary Builder Courses Here&#8217;s a question &#8211; do you know what color these words describe: maroon, fuchsia, hazel, and ivory? 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