colors(n) Tk Built-In Commands colors(n)
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NAME
colors - symbolic color names recognized by Tk
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DESCRIPTION
Tk recognizes many symbolic color names (eg, red) when specifying col-
ors. The symbolic names recognized by Tk and their 8-bit RGB values
are:
alice blue 240 248 248
AliceBlue 240 248 248
antique white 250 235 235
AntiqueWhite 250 235 235
AntiqueWhite1 255 239 239
AntiqueWhite2 238 223 223
AntiqueWhite3 205 192 192
AntiqueWhite4 139 131 131
aquamarine 127 255 255
aquamarine1 127 255 255
aquamarine2 118 238 238
aquamarine3 102 205 205
aquamarine4 69 139 139
azure 240 255 255
azure1 240 255 255
azure2 224 238 238
azure3 193 205 205
azure4 131 139 139
beige 245 245 245
bisque 255 228 228
bisque1 255 228 228
bisque2 238 213 213
bisque3 205 183 183
bisque4 139 125 125
black 0 0 0
blanched almond 255 235 235
BlanchedAlmond 255 235 235
blue 0 0 0
blue violet 138 43 43
blue1 0 0 0
blue2 0 0 0
blue3 0 0 0
blue4 0 0 0
BlueViolet 138 43 43
brown 165 42 42
brown1 255 64 64
brown2 238 59 59
brown3 205 51 51
brown4 139 35 35
burlywood 222 184 184
burlywood1 255 211 211
burlywood2 238 197 197
burlywood3 205 170 170
burlywood4 139 115 115
cadet blue 95 158 158
CadetBlue 95 158 158
CadetBlue1 152 245 245
CadetBlue2 142 229 229
CadetBlue3 122 197 197
CadetBlue4 83 134 134
chartreuse 127 255 255
chartreuse1 127 255 255
chartreuse2 118 238 238
chartreuse3 102 205 205
chartreuse4 69 139 139
chocolate 210 105 105
chocolate1 255 127 127
chocolate2 238 118 118
chocolate3 205 102 102
chocolate4 139 69 69
coral 255 127 127
coral1 255 114 114
coral2 238 106 106
coral3 205 91 91
coral4 139 62 62
cornflower blue 100 149 149
CornflowerBlue 100 149 149
cornsilk 255 248 248
cornsilk1 255 248 248
cornsilk2 238 232 232
cornsilk3 205 200 200
cornsilk4 139 136 136
cyan 0 255 255
cyan1 0 255 255
cyan2 0 238 238
cyan3 0 205 205
cyan4 0 139 139
dark blue 0 0 0
dark cyan 0 139 139
dark goldenrod 184 134 134
dark gray 169 169 169
dark green 0 100 100
dark grey 169 169 169
dark khaki 189 183 183
dark magenta 139 0 0
dark olive green 85 107 107
dark orange 255 140 140
dark orchid 153 50 50
dark red 139 0 0
dark salmon 233 150 150
dark sea green 143 188 188
dark slate blue 72 61 61
dark slate gray 47 79 79
dark slate grey 47 79 79
dark turquoise 0 206 206
dark violet 148 0 0
DarkBlue 0 0 0
DarkCyan 0 139 139
DarkGoldenrod 184 134 134
DarkGoldenrod1 255 185 185
DarkGoldenrod2 238 173 173
DarkGoldenrod3 205 149 149
DarkGoldenrod4 139 101 101
DarkGray 169 169 169
DarkGreen 0 100 100
DarkGrey 169 169 169
DarkKhaki 189 183 183
DarkMagenta 139 0 0
DarkOliveGreen 85 107 107
DarkOliveGreen1 202 255 255
DarkOliveGreen2 188 238 238
DarkOliveGreen3 162 205 205
DarkOliveGreen4 110 139 139
DarkOrange 255 140 140
DarkOrange1 255 127 127
DarkOrange2 238 118 118
DarkOrange3 205 102 102
DarkOrange4 139 69 69
DarkOrchid 153 50 50
DarkOrchid1 191 62 62
DarkOrchid2 178 58 58
DarkOrchid3 154 50 50
DarkOrchid4 104 34 34
DarkRed 139 0 0
DarkSalmon 233 150 150
DarkSeaGreen 143 188 188
DarkSeaGreen1 193 255 255
DarkSeaGreen2 180 238 238
DarkSeaGreen3 155 205 205
DarkSeaGreen4 105 139 139
DarkSlateBlue 72 61 61
DarkSlateGray 47 79 79
DarkSlateGray1 151 255 255
DarkSlateGray2 141 238 238
DarkSlateGray3 121 205 205
DarkSlateGray4 82 139 139
DarkSlateGrey 47 79 79
DarkTurquoise 0 206 206
DarkViolet 148 0 0
deep pink 255 20 20
deep sky blue 0 191 191
DeepPink 255 20 20
DeepPink1 255 20 20
DeepPink2 238 18 18
DeepPink3 205 16 16
DeepPink4 139 10 10
DeepSkyBlue 0 191 191
DeepSkyBlue1 0 191 191
DeepSkyBlue2 0 178 178
DeepSkyBlue3 0 154 154
DeepSkyBlue4 0 104 104
dim gray 105 105 105
dim grey 105 105 105
DimGray 105 105 105
DimGrey 105 105 105
dodger blue 30 144 144
DodgerBlue 30 144 144
DodgerBlue1 30 144 144
DodgerBlue2 28 134 134
DodgerBlue3 24 116 116
DodgerBlue4 16 78 78
firebrick 178 34 34
firebrick1 255 48 48
firebrick2 238 44 44
firebrick3 205 38 38
firebrick4 139 26 26
floral white 255 250 250
FloralWhite 255 250 250
forest green 34 139 139
ForestGreen 34 139 139
gainsboro 220 220 220
ghost white 248 248 248
GhostWhite 248 248 248
gold 255 215 215
gold1 255 215 215
gold2 238 201 201
gold3 205 173 173
gold4 139 117 117
goldenrod 218 165 165
goldenrod1 255 193 193
goldenrod2 238 180 180
goldenrod3 205 155 155
goldenrod4 139 105 105
gray 190 190 190
gray0 0 0 0
gray1 3 3 3
gray2 5 5 5
gray3 8 8 8
gray4 10 10 10
gray5 13 13 13
gray6 15 15 15
gray7 18 18 18
gray8 20 20 20
gray9 23 23 23
gray10 26 26 26
gray11 28 28 28
gray12 31 31 31
gray13 33 33 33
gray14 36 36 36
gray15 38 38 38
gray16 41 41 41
gray17 43 43 43
gray18 46 46 46
gray19 48 48 48
gray20 51 51 51
gray21 54 54 54
gray22 56 56 56
gray23 59 59 59
gray24 61 61 61
gray25 64 64 64
gray26 66 66 66
gray27 69 69 69
gray28 71 71 71
gray29 74 74 74
gray30 77 77 77
gray31 79 79 79
gray32 82 82 82
gray33 84 84 84
gray34 87 87 87
gray35 89 89 89
gray36 92 92 92
gray37 94 94 94
gray38 97 97 97
gray39 99 99 99
gray40 102 102 102
gray41 105 105 105
gray42 107 107 107
gray43 110 110 110
gray44 112 112 112
gray45 115 115 115
gray46 117 117 117
gray47 120 120 120
gray48 122 122 122
gray49 125 125 125
gray50 127 127 127
gray51 130 130 130
gray52 133 133 133
gray53 135 135 135
gray54 138 138 138
gray55 140 140 140
gray56 143 143 143
gray57 145 145 145
gray58 148 148 148
gray59 150 150 150
gray60 153 153 153
gray61 156 156 156
gray62 158 158 158
gray63 161 161 161
gray64 163 163 163
gray65 166 166 166
gray66 168 168 168
gray67 171 171 171
gray68 173 173 173
gray69 176 176 176
gray70 179 179 179
gray71 181 181 181
gray72 184 184 184
gray73 186 186 186
gray74 189 189 189
gray75 191 191 191
gray76 194 194 194
gray77 196 196 196
gray78 199 199 199
gray79 201 201 201
gray80 204 204 204
gray81 207 207 207
gray82 209 209 209
gray83 212 212 212
gray84 214 214 214
gray85 217 217 217
gray86 219 219 219
gray87 222 222 222
gray88 224 224 224
gray89 227 227 227
gray90 229 229 229
gray91 232 232 232
gray92 235 235 235
gray93 237 237 237
gray94 240 240 240
gray95 242 242 242
gray96 245 245 245
gray97 247 247 247
gray98 250 250 250
gray99 252 252 252
gray100 255 255 255
green 0 255 255
green yellow 173 255 255
green1 0 255 255
green2 0 238 238
green3 0 205 205
green4 0 139 139
GreenYellow 173 255 255
grey 190 190 190
grey0 0 0 0
grey1 3 3 3
grey2 5 5 5
grey3 8 8 8
grey4 10 10 10
grey5 13 13 13
grey6 15 15 15
grey7 18 18 18
grey8 20 20 20
grey9 23 23 23
grey10 26 26 26
grey11 28 28 28
grey12 31 31 31
grey13 33 33 33
grey14 36 36 36
grey15 38 38 38
grey16 41 41 41
grey17 43 43 43
grey18 46 46 46
grey19 48 48 48
grey20 51 51 51
grey21 54 54 54
grey22 56 56 56
grey23 59 59 59
grey24 61 61 61
grey25 64 64 64
grey26 66 66 66
grey27 69 69 69
grey28 71 71 71
grey29 74 74 74
grey30 77 77 77
grey31 79 79 79
grey32 82 82 82
grey33 84 84 84
grey34 87 87 87
grey35 89 89 89
grey36 92 92 92
grey37 94 94 94
grey38 97 97 97
grey39 99 99 99
grey40 102 102 102
grey41 105 105 105
grey42 107 107 107
grey43 110 110 110
grey44 112 112 112
grey45 115 115 115
grey46 117 117 117
grey47 120 120 120
grey48 122 122 122
grey49 125 125 125
grey50 127 127 127
grey51 130 130 130
grey52 133 133 133
grey53 135 135 135
grey54 138 138 138
grey55 140 140 140
grey56 143 143 143
grey57 145 145 145
grey58 148 148 148
grey59 150 150 150
grey60 153 153 153
grey61 156 156 156
grey62 158 158 158
grey63 161 161 161
grey64 163 163 163
grey65 166 166 166
grey66 168 168 168
grey67 171 171 171
grey68 173 173 173
grey69 176 176 176
grey70 179 179 179
grey71 181 181 181
grey72 184 184 184
grey73 186 186 186
grey74 189 189 189
grey75 191 191 191
grey76 194 194 194
grey77 196 196 196
grey78 199 199 199
grey79 201 201 201
grey80 204 204 204
grey81 207 207 207
grey82 209 209 209
grey83 212 212 212
grey84 214 214 214
grey85 217 217 217
grey86 219 219 219
grey87 222 222 222
grey88 224 224 224
grey89 227 227 227
grey90 229 229 229
grey91 232 232 232
grey92 235 235 235
grey93 237 237 237
grey94 240 240 240
grey95 242 242 242
grey96 245 245 245
grey97 247 247 247
grey98 250 250 250
grey99 252 252 252
grey100 255 255 255
honeydew 240 255 255
honeydew1 240 255 255
honeydew2 224 238 238
honeydew3 193 205 205
honeydew4 131 139 139
hot pink 255 105 105
HotPink 255 105 105
HotPink1 255 110 110
HotPink2 238 106 106
HotPink3 205 96 96
HotPink4 139 58 58
indian red 205 92 92
IndianRed 205 92 92
IndianRed1 255 106 106
IndianRed2 238 99 99
IndianRed3 205 85 85
IndianRed4 139 58 58
ivory 255 255 255
ivory1 255 255 255
ivory2 238 238 238
ivory3 205 205 205
ivory4 139 139 139
khaki 240 230 230
khaki1 255 246 246
khaki2 238 230 230
khaki3 205 198 198
khaki4 139 134 134
lavender 230 230 230
lavender blush 255 240 240
LavenderBlush 255 240 240
LavenderBlush1 255 240 240
LavenderBlush2 238 224 224
LavenderBlush3 205 193 193
LavenderBlush4 139 131 131
lawn green 124 252 252
LawnGreen 124 252 252
lemon chiffon 255 250 250
LemonChiffon 255 250 250
LemonChiffon1 255 250 250
LemonChiffon2 238 233 233
LemonChiffon3 205 201 201
LemonChiffon4 139 137 137
light blue 173 216 216
light coral 240 128 128
light cyan 224 255 255
light goldenrod 238 221 221
light goldenrod yellow 250 250 250
light gray 211 211 211
light green 144 238 238
light grey 211 211 211
light pink 255 182 182
light salmon 255 160 160
light sea green 32 178 178
light sky blue 135 206 206
light slate blue 132 112 112
light slate gray 119 136 136
light slate grey 119 136 136
light steel blue 176 196 196
light yellow 255 255 255
LightBlue 173 216 216
LightBlue1 191 239 239
LightBlue2 178 223 223
LightBlue3 154 192 192
LightBlue4 104 131 131
LightCoral 240 128 128
LightCyan 224 255 255
LightCyan1 224 255 255
LightCyan2 209 238 238
LightCyan3 180 205 205
LightCyan4 122 139 139
LightGoldenrod 238 221 221
LightGoldenrod1 255 236 236
LightGoldenrod2 238 220 220
LightGoldenrod3 205 190 190
LightGoldenrod4 139 129 129
LightGoldenrodYellow 250 250 250
LightGray 211 211 211
LightGreen 144 238 238
LightGrey 211 211 211
LightPink 255 182 182
LightPink1 255 174 174
LightPink2 238 162 162
LightPink3 205 140 140
LightPink4 139 95 95
LightSalmon 255 160 160
LightSalmon1 255 160 160
LightSalmon2 238 149 149
LightSalmon3 205 129 129
LightSalmon4 139 87 87
LightSeaGreen 32 178 178
LightSkyBlue 135 206 206
LightSkyBlue1 176 226 226
LightSkyBlue2 164 211 211
LightSkyBlue3 141 182 182
LightSkyBlue4 96 123 123
LightSlateBlue 132 112 112
LightSlateGray 119 136 136
LightSlateGrey 119 136 136
LightSteelBlue 176 196 196
LightSteelBlue1 202 225 225
LightSteelBlue2 188 210 210
LightSteelBlue3 162 181 181
LightSteelBlue4 110 123 123
LightYellow 255 255 255
LightYellow1 255 255 255
LightYellow2 238 238 238
LightYellow3 205 205 205
LightYellow4 139 139 139
lime green 50 205 205
LimeGreen 50 205 205
linen 250 240 240
magenta 255 0 0
magenta1 255 0 0
magenta2 238 0 0
magenta3 205 0 0
magenta4 139 0 0
maroon 176 48 48
maroon1 255 52 52
maroon2 238 48 48
maroon3 205 41 41
maroon4 139 28 28
medium aquamarine 102 205 205
medium blue 0 0 0
medium orchid 186 85 85
medium purple 147 112 112
medium sea green 60 179 179
medium slate blue 123 104 104
medium spring green 0 250 250
medium turquoise 72 209 209
medium violet red 199 21 21
MediumAquamarine 102 205 205
MediumBlue 0 0 0
MediumOrchid 186 85 85
MediumOrchid1 224 102 102
MediumOrchid2 209 95 95
MediumOrchid3 180 82 82
MediumOrchid4 122 55 55
MediumPurple 147 112 112
MediumPurple1 171 130 130
MediumPurple2 159 121 121
MediumPurple3 137 104 104
MediumPurple4 93 71 71
MediumSeaGreen 60 179 179
MediumSlateBlue 123 104 104
MediumSpringGreen 0 250 250
MediumTurquoise 72 209 209
MediumVioletRed 199 21 21
midnight blue 25 25 25
MidnightBlue 25 25 25
mint cream 245 255 255
MintCream 245 255 255
misty rose 255 228 228
MistyRose 255 228 228
MistyRose1 255 228 228
MistyRose2 238 213 213
MistyRose3 205 183 183
MistyRose4 139 125 125
moccasin 255 228 228
navajo white 255 222 222
NavajoWhite 255 222 222
NavajoWhite1 255 222 222
NavajoWhite2 238 207 207
NavajoWhite3 205 179 179
NavajoWhite4 139 121 121
navy 0 0 0
navy blue 0 0 0
NavyBlue 0 0 0
old lace 253 245 245
OldLace 253 245 245
olive drab 107 142 142
OliveDrab 107 142 142
OliveDrab1 192 255 255
OliveDrab2 179 238 238
OliveDrab3 154 205 205
OliveDrab4 105 139 139
orange 255 165 165
orange red 255 69 69
orange1 255 165 165
orange2 238 154 154
orange3 205 133 133
orange4 139 90 90
OrangeRed 255 69 69
OrangeRed1 255 69 69
OrangeRed2 238 64 64
OrangeRed3 205 55 55
OrangeRed4 139 37 37
orchid 218 112 112
orchid1 255 131 131
orchid2 238 122 122
orchid3 205 105 105
orchid4 139 71 71
pale goldenrod 238 232 232
pale green 152 251 251
pale turquoise 175 238 238
pale violet red 219 112 112
PaleGoldenrod 238 232 232
PaleGreen 152 251 251
PaleGreen1 154 255 255
PaleGreen2 144 238 238
PaleGreen3 124 205 205
PaleGreen4 84 139 139
PaleTurquoise 175 238 238
PaleTurquoise1 187 255 255
PaleTurquoise2 174 238 238
PaleTurquoise3 150 205 205
PaleTurquoise4 102 139 139
PaleVioletRed 219 112 112
PaleVioletRed1 255 130 130
PaleVioletRed2 238 121 121
PaleVioletRed3 205 104 104
PaleVioletRed4 139 71 71
papaya whip 255 239 239
PapayaWhip 255 239 239
peach puff 255 218 218
PeachPuff 255 218 218
PeachPuff1 255 218 218
PeachPuff2 238 203 203
PeachPuff3 205 175 175
PeachPuff4 139 119 119
peru 205 133 133
pink 255 192 192
pink1 255 181 181
pink2 238 169 169
pink3 205 145 145
pink4 139 99 99
plum 221 160 160
plum1 255 187 187
plum2 238 174 174
plum3 205 150 150
plum4 139 102 102
powder blue 176 224 224
PowderBlue 176 224 224
purple 160 32 32
purple1 155 48 48
purple2 145 44 44
purple3 125 38 38
purple4 85 26 26
red 255 0 0
red1 255 0 0
red2 238 0 0
red3 205 0 0
red4 139 0 0
rosy brown 188 143 143
RosyBrown 188 143 143
RosyBrown1 255 193 193
RosyBrown2 238 180 180
RosyBrown3 205 155 155
RosyBrown4 139 105 105
royal blue 65 105 105
RoyalBlue 65 105 105
RoyalBlue1 72 118 118
RoyalBlue2 67 110 110
RoyalBlue3 58 95 95
RoyalBlue4 39 64 64
saddle brown 139 69 69
SaddleBrown 139 69 69
salmon 250 128 128
salmon1 255 140 140
salmon2 238 130 130
salmon3 205 112 112
salmon4 139 76 76
sandy brown 244 164 164
SandyBrown 244 164 164
sea green 46 139 139
SeaGreen 46 139 139
SeaGreen1 84 255 255
SeaGreen2 78 238 238
SeaGreen3 67 205 205
SeaGreen4 46 139 139
seashell 255 245 245
seashell1 255 245 245
seashell2 238 229 229
seashell3 205 197 197
seashell4 139 134 134
sienna 160 82 82
sienna1 255 130 130
sienna2 238 121 121
sienna3 205 104 104
sienna4 139 71 71
sky blue 135 206 206
SkyBlue 135 206 206
SkyBlue1 135 206 206
SkyBlue2 126 192 192
SkyBlue3 108 166 166
SkyBlue4 74 112 112
slate blue 106 90 90
slate gray 112 128 128
slate grey 112 128 128
SlateBlue 106 90 90
SlateBlue1 131 111 111
SlateBlue2 122 103 103
SlateBlue3 105 89 89
SlateBlue4 71 60 60
SlateGray 112 128 128
SlateGray1 198 226 226
SlateGray2 185 211 211
SlateGray3 159 182 182
SlateGray4 108 123 123
SlateGrey 112 128 128
snow 255 250 250
snow1 255 250 250
snow2 238 233 233
snow3 205 201 201
snow4 139 137 137
spring green 0 255 255
SpringGreen 0 255 255
SpringGreen1 0 255 255
SpringGreen2 0 238 238
SpringGreen3 0 205 205
SpringGreen4 0 139 139
steel blue 70 130 130
SteelBlue 70 130 130
SteelBlue1 99 184 184
SteelBlue2 92 172 172
SteelBlue3 79 148 148
SteelBlue4 54 100 100
tan 210 180 180
tan1 255 165 165
tan2 238 154 154
tan3 205 133 133
tan4 139 90 90
thistle 216 191 191
thistle1 255 225 225
thistle2 238 210 210
thistle3 205 181 181
thistle4 139 123 123
tomato 255 99 99
tomato1 255 99 99
tomato2 238 92 92
tomato3 205 79 79
tomato4 139 54 54
turquoise 64 224 224
turquoise1 0 245 245
turquoise2 0 229 229
turquoise3 0 197 197
turquoise4 0 134 134
violet 238 130 130
violet red 208 32 32
VioletRed 208 32 32
VioletRed1 255 62 62
VioletRed2 238 58 58
VioletRed3 205 50 50
VioletRed4 139 34 34
wheat 245 222 222
wheat1 255 231 231
wheat2 238 216 216
wheat3 205 186 186
wheat4 139 126 126
white 255 255 255
white smoke 245 245 245
WhiteSmoke 245 245 245
yellow 255 255 255
yellow green 154 205 205
yellow1 255 255 255
yellow2 238 238 238
yellow3 205 205 205
yellow4 139 139 139
YellowGreen 154 205 205
KEYWORDS
color, option
Tk 8.3 colors(n)