Article ID: 172928
Article Last Modified on 8/17/2005
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Publisher 97 Standard Edition
- Microsoft Publisher 3.0 Standard Edition
This article was previously published under Q172928
SUMMARY
The following article provides a list of basic color names used in the Colors dialog box. (On the Format menu, click Fill Colors.) In Microsoft Publisher, the names are displayed in a ScreenTip for each color swatch.
NOTE: Some basic colors do not have friendly names (Red, Peach, Pumpkin, etc.) assigned to them. For those colors, the RGB value is displayed in the tip rather than the name.
MORE INFORMATION
Colors with assigned names are listed in the following table. Colors that are defined in terms of their RGB values are not listed here.
Color Column Index Color Name
------------ ----- ----------
Purple 1 Purple
Purple 2 Dark Violet
Purple 9 Fuchsia
Purple 12 Lilac
Blue 1 Blue
Blue 2 Medium Blue
Blue 4 Navy
Blue 6 Cobalt
Blue 11 Aqua
Blue 12 Periwinkle
Green 1 Lime
Green 2 Emerald
Green 5 Green
Green 8 Teal
Green 12 Light Green
Yellow 1 Yellow
Yellow 2 Avocado
Yellow 3 Olive
Yellow 10 Saffron
Yellow 12 Light Yellow
Orange 1 Orange
Orange 2 Sienna
Orange 3 Brown
Orange 6 Pumpkin
Orange 12 Peach
Red 1 Red
Red 2 Brick
Red 3 Maroon
Red 6 Burgundy
Red 10 Coral
Black 1 Black
Black 4 Charcoal
Black 7 Gray
Black 10 Silver
Black 12 White
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