 | English  | German |  |
 | jarring {adj} [sounds, colours] | 1060 schrill |  |
 | compatible {adj} [colours etc.] | 556 passend [zusammenpassend] |  |
 | bold {adj} [colours, patterns etc.] [also style, brushstroke etc.] | 457 kräftig |  |
 | full {adj} [colours, sounds, also person after eating] | 326 satt [Sättigungsgefühl, auch von Farben, Klang etc.] |  |
 | bright {adj} [colours, room] | 134 heiter [Farben, Raum] |  |
 | gay {adj} [colours etc.] | 11 munter [Farben etc.] |  |
 | loud {adj} [colours, designs] | 8 schreiend [Farben, Muster] |  |
 | Austrian {adj} [literally: red-white-red; according to the colours of the Austrian flag] | rot-weiß-rot [fig.] [österreichisch] |  |
 | shaded {adj} {past-p} [colours] | abgestuft [Farben] |  |
 | audio mus. tonal {adj} [attr.] [e.g. colours, structure] | Klang- [z. B. Farben, Struktur] |  |
 | unfaded {adj} [colours etc.] | unverblichen |  |
| Verbs |
 | to fade [colours etc.] | 458 erblassen [Farben etc.] |  |
 | to soften sth. [light, sound, colours] | 213 etw. dämpfen [Licht, Farben etc.] |  |
 | to oscillate [shimmer in different colours] | 29 changieren [in verschiedenen Farben] |  |
 | art hist. to illuminate sth. [decorate (a page or initial letter in a manuscript) in brilliant colours] | 15 etw. illuminieren [(mittelalterliche Handschriften) ausmalen, mit Buchmalerei versehen] |  |
 | to shimmer [in different colours] | 15 changieren |  |
 | to clash [e.g. of colours] | sichAkk. schlagen [österr.] [sich beißen; Farben] |  |
 | to jar [colours] | sichAkk. beißen [ugs.] [nicht zusammenpassen] |  |
| Nouns |
 | dulness [spv.] [colours etc.] | 246 Mattheit {f} [von Farben etc.] |  |
 | cloth. outfit [combination of clothes in matching colours, e.g. trousers and jacket] | 37 Kombination {f} |  |
 | vibrancy [of colours] | 34 Leuchtkraft {f} [von Farben] |  |
 | range [of colours etc.] | 30 Skala {f} [Farben etc.] |  |
 | dullness [of colours, eyes] | 9 Mattheit {f} |  |
 | outlandishness [of name, colours, clothes, appearance] | 8 Ausgefallenheit {f} |  |
| 2 Words: Others |
 | low-key {adj} [colours] | gedämpft |  |
| 2 Words: Verbs |
 | cloth. textil. to bleed into sth. [clothes with their fabric colours/colors] | auf etw.Akk. abfärben [Textilien] |  |
 | to clash with sth. [colours] | sich mit etw.Dat. beißen [Farben] |  |
 | to go with sth. [of colours, clothing: not to clash] | zu etw.Dat. passen |  |
 | to team sth. with sth. [e. g. colors / colours, pieces of clothing] | etw. (miteinander) kombinieren [z. B. Farben, Kleidungsstücke] |  |
| 2 Words: Nouns |
 | ecol. refuse sack [Br.] [various colours: black, clear, white, red, green, blue, yellow, etc.] | Müllsack {m} |  |
| 3 Words: Nouns |
 | fastness to washing [of colours] | Waschechtheit {f} |  |
 | photo. hue-saturation-brightness <HSB> [for design of colors / colours on computers] | Farbton/Sättigung/Helligkeit [für Farbeinstellungen am Computer] |  |