Complete List of Common Colors in Spanish for Beginners

This list of colors in Spanish is one of the basic (but important) lessons when you start learning Spanish. In addition, knowing the full list of colors in Spanish will help you to communicate with other people in a much better way.

Building a base of the most commonly used words in a language is important because it will help you to become more confident speaking.

Soon you will be able to ask for directions and even have a full conversation with natives! However, you have to start with the basics which is why you must have the right tools to get you to fluency fast!

Colors may seem like not that big of a deal, but are essential to your learning journey.

Below are the most commonly used colors in Spanish list with English translations so you can learn them in an easier way. Let’s start learning!

COLORS IN SPANISH LIST

Green: Verde
Yellow: Amarillo
Blue: Azul
Red: Rojo
Orange: Naranja
Violet: Violeta/Morado
Black: Negro
White: Blanco
Fuchsia: Fucsia
Purple: Púrpura
Pink: Rosa
Salmon: Salmón
Magenta: Magenta
Gray: Gris
Brown: Marrón
Silver: Plateado/Plata
Ivory: Marfil
Champagne: Champaña
Gold: Dorado/Oro
Copper: Cobre
Amber: Ámbar
Aquamarine: Aguamarina
Turquoise: Turquesa
Cyan: Cian
Baby Blue: Azul Claro
Prussian Blue: Azul de Prusia
Navy Blue: Azul Marino
Jade: Jade
Olive: Verde Oliva
Lemon: Limón
Lime: Lima
Mustard: Mostaza
Lavender: Lavanda
Lilac: Lila
Scarlet: Escarlata
Burgundy: Borgoña
Beige: Beige
Ocher: Ocre

Now that you have a complete list of colors in Spanish it’s easy to use them in everyday conversation.

Now you can ask “Can you give me that green book, please?” (“¿Puedes darme ese libro verde, por favor?”) or even “Please pass me the yellow mustard” (“Por favor pasame la mostaza amarilla”)

The possibilities are endless and you should get creative! Never stop learning and remember to learn at least 1 new word and phrase each day!