Color Name Hex Code Color Family Complementary Color Warm/Cool Usage in Quilting Red #FF0000 Primary Green Warm Bold patterns, accents Blue #0000FF Primary Orange Cool Backgrounds, calming effects Yellow #FFFF00 Primary Purple Warm Highlights, cheerful designs Green #00FF00 Secondary Red Cool Nature themes, balance Orange #FFA500 Secondary Blue Warm Vibrant, energetic elements Purple #800080 Secondary Yellow Cool Richness, depth Pink #FFC0CB Tertiary Green Warm Soft, romantic themes Brown #A52A2A Neutral Bluish shades Warm Earthy designs, stability Black #000000 Neutral White Neither Contrast, outlines White #FFFFFF Neutral Black Neither Clean, bright backgrounds Gray #808080 Neutral Neither Subdued tones, blending Turquoise #40E0D0 Tertiary Coral Cool Tropical themes, refreshing touches Coral #FF7F50 Tertiary Turquoise Warm Feminine, lively patterns Magenta #FF00FF Secondary Green Warm Bold, expressive elements Teal #008080 Tertiary Peach Cool Sophisticated, calming designs Peach #FFDAB9 Tertiary Teal Warm Soft, approachable themes Olive #808000 Tertiary Violet Warm Earthy, vintage looks Chartreuse #7FFF00 Tertiary Crimson Warm Vibrant, playful designs Burgundy #800020 Tertiary Green Warm Rich, luxurious themes Gold #FFD700 Metallic Turquoise Warm Accent, opulence Silver #C0C0C0 Metallic Navy Cool Elegant details, modern looks Copper #B87333 Metallic Turquoise Warm Rustic, vintage themes Mint #98FF98 Tertiary Red Cool Fresh, youthful designs Fuchsia #FF00FF Secondary Lime Warm Bold prints, lively looks Indigo #4B0082 Tertiary Yellow Cool Deep backgrounds, dramatic effects Lavender #E6E6FA Tertiary Cream Cool Soft palettes, romantic themes Slate Blue #6A5ACD Tertiary Orange Cool Rich backgrounds, depth Sandy Brown #F4A460 Tertiary Teal Warm Natural themes, earth tones Sky Blue #87CEEB Tertiary Orange Cool Open skies, tranquil designs Crimson #DC143C Tertiary Green Warm Bold accents, romantic touches Periwinkle #CCCCFF Tertiary Gold Cool Soft, gentle themes Seafoam #9FE2BF Tertiary Coral Cool Fresh, calm aesthetics Rose #FF007F Tertiary Green Warm Vibrant, lush patterns Cerulean #007BA7 Tertiary Warm Pink Cool Cool tones, serene designs Rust #B7410E Tertiary Lilac Warm Autumn themes, rich colors Amethyst #9966CC Tertiary Yellow Cool Elegant, regal themes Champagne #F7E7CE Neutral Brown Warm Delicate, soft backgrounds Khaki #BDB76B Neutral Slate Blue Warm Natural and muted schemes Slate Gray #708090 Neutral Lavender Cool Subtle, modern designs Mustard #FFDB58 Warm Violet Warm Retro themes, unique accents Aqua #00FFFF Secondary Burnt Orange Cool Refreshing, bright themes Peacock #1F2937 Tertiary Salmon Cool Bold, dramatic fabrics Salmon #FA8072 Tertiary Teal Warm Soft, inviting designs Scarlet #FF2400 Tertiary Cyan Warm Stunning, eye-catching accents Chartreuse #DFFF00 Tertiary Royal Blue Warm Vibrant, energetic tones Mauve #E0B0FF Tertiary Olive Cool Soft, vintage palettes Emerald #50C878 Tertiary Peach Warm Deep, luxurious elements Ruby #9B111E Tertiary Turquoise Warm Bold, dramatic statements Sapphire #0F52BA Tertiary Peach Cool Classic, elegant tones Jade #00A36D Tertiary Peach Cool Natural, earthy tones Amber #FFBF00 Tertiary Purple Warm Rich, inviting hues Pearl #E6E6D3 Neutral Taupe Cool Soft, classic elegance Maroon #800000 Tertiary Pale Green Warm Deep, rich backgrounds Cyan #00FFFF Secondary Coral Cool Bright, cheerful accents Violet #EE82EE Tertiary Yellow Green Cool Soft, romantic designs Lime #00FF00 Secondary Red Warm Bright, vibrant designs Sage #B2AC88 Neutral Lavender Cool Natural, muted tones