pale yellow

Thân thiện

The artist mixes a pale yellow for the sunrise sky.

Definition

Noun: A light, soft shade of yellow that is not bright or intense. It is often described as a yellow color that has been mixed with white, making it less saturated and more subdued.

Usage

This term is used to describe the specific color of objects, substances, or light. It functions as a standard color descriptor. * The walls were painted a pale yellow to make the room feel brighter. * She wore a dress in a lovely pale yellow. * The morning sun cast a pale yellow light through the curtains.

Advanced Usage

• As a compound adjective: When used before a noun, it is typically hyphenated.
  • The artist mixed white with lemon yellow to create a pale-yellow hue for the sky.

Variants and Related Words

• Yellow (noun, adjective): The primary color from which pale yellow is derived.
• Light yellow (noun phrase): A very similar, often interchangeable term for a desaturated yellow.
• Cream (noun): A pale yellowish-white color, often richer than a simple pale yellow.
• Lemon chiffon (noun): A specific, named pale yellow color.

Synonyms

• Light yellow
• Straw
• Primrose (a specific pale yellow color)

Antonyms

• Vivid yellow
• Bright yellow
• Golden yellow

Học thuật

Noun

1. a variable yellow tint; dull yellow, often diluted with white

Từ đồng nghĩa

• straw
• wheat