It’s “lilac”, not light purple. Just like it’s “magenta”, not dark pink. Writer and children’s book illustrator Ingrid Sundberg has created a Color Thesaurus – a collection of 12 color charts that list the correct names of all shades. It’s a useful reference tool for artists, designers, firms, make-up professionals and anyone who’s planning to get their house painted. Check them out below
White
Color Thesaurus / Correct Names of Shades of White
Tan
Color Thesaurus / Correct Names of Shades of Tan
Yellow
Color Thesaurus / Correct Names of Shades of Yellow
Orange
Color Thesaurus / Correct Names of Shades of Orange
Red
Color Thesaurus / Correct Names of Shades of Red
Pink
Color Thesaurus / Correct Names of Shades of Pink
Purple
Color Thesaurus / Correct Names of Shades of Purple
Blue
Color Thesaurus / Correct Names of Shades of Blue
Green
Color Thesaurus / Correct Names of Shades of Green
Brown
Color Thesaurus / Correct Names of Shades of Brown
Grey
Color Thesaurus / Correct Names of Shades of Grey
Black
Color Thesaurus / Correct Names of Shades of Black
