Colour thesaurus

A dataset of colour names based on Ingrid Sundberg's "colour thesaurus". Contains 240 names for shades of 12 colours, formatted for use as a thesaurus in control().

Usage

colour_thesaurus

Format

A data frame with 240 rows and 2 variables:

colour

preferred colour name: "white", "tan", "yellow", "orange", "red", "pink", "purple", "blue", "green", "brown", "grey", or "black"

shade

variant names for shades of colour

Source

https://ingridsundberg.com/2014/02/04/the-color-thesaurus/