| English | German | |
| loud {adj} [color] | 2980 grell [Farbe] | |
| dim {adj} [light, colour; fig.: prospects] | 1024 trübe [Licht, Farbe; fig.: Aussichten] | |
| dull {adj} [knife; colour, hair] | 1010 stumpf [Messer; Farbe, Haar] | |
| dull {adj} [weather; colour, eyes] | 716 trüb [Wetter; Farbe, Augen] | |
| dull {adj} [weather; colour, eyes] | 632 trübe [Wetter; Farbe, Augen] | |
| watery {adj} [coffee, soup, paint, etc.] | 582 dünn [Kaffee, Suppe, Farbe etc.] | |
| smoky {adj} [air, color, flavor, etc.] | 435 rauchig [Luft, Farbe, Geschmack usw.] | |
| dull {adj} | 434 trist [Farbe] | |
| restful {adj} | 392 ruhig [z. B. Farbe] | |
| dead {adj} [colour, not bright] | 318 matt [Farbe] | |
| drab {adj} | 229 trist [Farbe, Buch] | |
| garish {adj} | 119 aufdringlich [Farbe] | |
| flat {adj} [colour] | 56 matt [Farbe] | |
| vegetable {adj} [attr.] [e.g. butter, dye, fibre, oil, soap, waste] | 53 Pflanzen- [z. B. Butter, Farbe, Faser, Öl, Seife, Abfall] | |
| painted {adj} {past-p} [e.g. wall] | 52 gestrichen [(mit Farbe) bemalt] | |
| lushly {adv} | 41 intensiv [Farbe, etc.] | |
| pearl {adj} [colour] | 39 perlmutt [Farbe] | |
| loud {adj} [colour] | 38 aufdringlich [Farbe] | |
| eye {adj} [attr.] [e.g. colour, socket, clinic, witness] | 35 Augen- [z. B. Farbe, Höhle, Klinik, Zeuge] | |
| toneless {adj} | 31 stumpf [Farbe] | |
| sallow {adj} | 27 teigig [Farbe] | |
| lightish {adj} [in colour] | 26 hell [Farbe, Haare etc.] | |
| greyish {adj} [Br.] | 23 gräulich [Farbe] | |
| deep {adj} [of colour] | 21 satt- [Farbe] | |
| virulent {adj} [colour] | 20 grell [Farbe] | |
| art bot. shaded {adj} {past-p} [very slightly colored] | 20 überlaufen [mit einem Hauch Farbe] | |
| art bot. tinged {adj} {past-p} [with just a hint of colour] | 19 überlaufen [mit einem Hauch Farbe] | |
| gunmetal {adj} [attr.] [colour, sky, etc.] | 15 metallisch [Farbe, Himmel etc.] | |
| tech. phosphorescent {adj} [color, paint] | 15 nachleuchtend [Farbe] | |
| grayish {adj} [Am.] | 13 gräulich [Farbe] | |
| tech. housing {adj} [attr.] [e.g. chamber, colour, cover, material, nut, screw] | 12 Gehäuse- [z.B. Kammer, Farbe, Deckel, Material, Mutter, Schraube] | |
| tangerine {adj} [colour] | 9 tangerine [Farbe] | |
| mocha {adj} [color] | 7 mokka [Farbe] | |
| desaturated {adj} | 5 ungesättigt [Farbe] | |
| scraped off {adj} {past-p} | abgeschabt [Farbe, Putz, z. B. von der Wand] | |
| faded {adj} [esp. clothing] | abgeschossen [südd.] [österr.] [schweiz.] [verblasst] [Farbe, Stoff, Tapete] | |
| old gold {adj} | altgold [Farbe] | |
| shaken up {adj} {past-p} | aufgeschüttelt [Medizin, Farbe] | |
| beigy {adj} | beigelich [von der Farbe beige] | |
| candy-colored {adj} [Am.] | bonbonfarben [von greller Farbe] | |
| candy-coloured {adj} [Br.] | bonbonfarben [von greller Farbe] | |
| candy-colored {adj} [Am.] | bonbonfarbig [von greller Farbe] | |
| candy-coloured {adj} [Br.] | bonbonfarbig [von greller Farbe] | |
| false {adj} [e.g. alarm, colour, conclusion, diagnosis, entry, interpretation] | Fehl- [z. B. Alarm, Farbe, Schluss, Diagnose, Buchung, Interpretation] | |
| ustulate {adj} [blackened as if burned or scorched] [colour] | geschwärzt [wie verbrannt] [Farbe] | |
| grayish {adj} [Am.] | graulich [Farbe] | |
| greyish {adj} [Br.] | graulich [Farbe] | |
| coral red {adj} | korallen [Farbe] | |
| fast spreading {adj} [paint] | kriechaktiv [Farbe] | |
| material fast to seawater {adj} | meerwasserecht [Farbe, Lack] | |