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Real World Comparisons: Light: Peach Salmon Nectarines Yam Apricot Cantaloupe... Medium: Mango Oranges Bird of paradise Traffic cones Pumpkins Carrot... Dark: Sunsets Robin's breast Sweet potato Flames Orange tabby cat Fall leaves... Shades of Orange: carrot, … [Read more...] about Colors, Textures and Shapes Entry: Orange

Real World Comparisons: Light: Rhubarb Cayenne pepper Strawberries Watermelon Radishes Ladybugs... Medium: Red bell pepper Oscar red carpet Stop signs, yield signs, no entry signs Cranberries Canadian Red Cross symbol Poppies... Dark: Apples Kidney … [Read more...] about Colors, Textures and Shapes Entry: Red

Real World Comparisons Raven or crow's wing Bird's eye Pupil Volcanic rock Dirt/soil Crow Animal's nose Tire Pepper Darkness Night Dried poop Burnt wood Ashes Oil Tar Leopard's spots Zebra's stripes Rot Poppy seeds... Synonyms for Black: jet, ebon, ebony, inky, obsidian, onyx, … [Read more...] about Colors, Textures and Shapes Entry: Black

Real World Comparisons: Nickels, dimes, quarters Safety pins Appliances: stainless steel blenders, toasters, microwaves, dishwashers, stoves, refrigerators, etc Cheese grater Cutlery Knife blades Mercury Sterling silver jewelry White gold Paper clips Fish scales Tin foil Clasps, … [Read more...] about Colors, Textures and Shapes Entry: Silver

Real World Comparisons Light: Aster Hydrangea Lilac Kale Turnip skin Mulberry... Medium: Orchids Crocus Heather Red onion Red Cabbage Beets... Dark: Concord Grapes Blueberries Grape Jello Clematis Eggplant Bruises... Shades of Purple: mauve, lilac, heliotrope, … [Read more...] about Colors, Textures and Shapes Entry: Purple

Real World Comparisons Light: Margarine Butter Cooking oil/olive oil Ripe honeydew melon Spaghetti squash Pasta noodles... Medium: Bananas Lemons The sun Buttercups, dandelions, black-eyed Susan, daffodils, sunflowers, forsythia Canola fields Passing lane... Dark: Autumn … [Read more...] about Colors, Textures and Shapes Entry: Yellow

Real World Comparisons: Light Muddy water River after the rain Weak tea Water stain Cricket Stone... Medium: Tree bark Mud Dirt Petrified wood Cinnamon stick Leather... Dark: Oaks Twig Strong tea Runny ink Dark Chocolate Liver... Shades of Brown: Umber, tan, … [Read more...] about Colors, Textures & Shapes: Brown

Real World Comparisons: Light: Cabbage Celery Lime Honeydew melon Pear Pistachio... Medium: Corn stalks Aloe Vera Jalapeno peppers Green peppers Grass Grass stains... Dark: Wet leaves Mold Mint leaves Shamrock Zucchini Algae... Shades of Green: Chartreuse, neon, … [Read more...] about Colors, Textures & Shapes: Green