color scheme
noun
: a particular combination of colors
They chose an unusual color scheme for the living room.
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New artwork graces guest room wall, which are also adorned with books whose covers match the color scheme of the design.
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Michael Salerno, AZCentral.com, 20 Sep. 2025
The gown complemented the color scheme elements for the event, including the purple carpet on which Knowles posed for photos.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 19 Sep. 2025
From the ad campaigns to the color scheme, her online community was involved.
—Essence, 19 Sep. 2025
Hand-painted in the brand’s classic Mocha Check pattern, its warm tones can work with any color scheme and design.
—Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 19 Sep. 2025
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Michael Salerno, AZCentral.com, 20 Sep. 2025
The gown complemented the color scheme elements for the event, including the purple carpet on which Knowles posed for photos.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 19 Sep. 2025
From the ad campaigns to the color scheme, her online community was involved.
—Essence, 19 Sep. 2025
Hand-painted in the brand’s classic Mocha Check pattern, its warm tones can work with any color scheme and design.
—Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 19 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for color scheme
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“Color scheme.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/color%20scheme. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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