color scheme

noun

: a particular combination of colors

They chose an unusual color scheme for the living room.

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Even the color scheme — black and orange — can be traced to the Celts. —

Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 30 Oct. 2024 Its light camel and brown color scheme and baggy fit are shockingly similar to Drummond’s jacket, too. —

Maggie Horton, People.com, 29 Oct. 2024 Welch's pink and sage color scheme translates well throughout all seasons, accented with pumpkins in various shades of orange and cream in the fall. —

Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Oct. 2024 The Carys Mock-neck Sweater $98 at Anthropologie Anthropologie’s polka-dot sweater has a classic black and white color scheme that pairs gorgeously with just about anything — from a skirt and ballet flats to jeans and sneakers. —

Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 24 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for color scheme