Xerox’s Color By Words technology lets users select phrases from a drop-down menu that help them adjust colors in their images simply, quickly and accurately.

The way we perceive colours can also change during our lifetime. Greek speakers, who have two fundamental colour terms to describe light and dark blue (“ghalazio” and “ble”), are more ...

In the perception of color in words, my palette is differently set from either of those mentioned. With me the vowel a is black, e is white, i red, o yellow, and u brown.

Words for colour. Published 21 February 2004. From Fiona Dumelow . Your article on perception states that 8 per cent of people have some degree of colour blindness (31 January, p 40).