Just yesterday, my mum passed me this book to read.

"How to increase your word power"

and i was reading it and i came across this page

its a QUICKIE QUIZ, and i had to match the colour to the right description.

Cerulean                      a) Pale Yellowish green

Indigo                          b) Light yellowish brown

Ocher                          c) Vivid blue

Azure                          d) Purplish rose

Cerise                          e) Dark yellow

Ecru                             f) Deep violet blue

Chartreuse                   g) Cherry red

Fuchsia                        h) Reddish or yellowish brown

Sorrel                           i) Bright bluish red

Mauve                          j) Clear sky blue

I've never heard of these colours before! and i only knew the answer to one. Indigo. :S

well, you can test your colour naming skills here before you look at the answers below.

Cerulean- c) Vivid blue

Indigo- f) Deep violet blue

Ocher- 3) Dark yellow

Azure- j) Clear sky blue

Cerise- g) Cherry red

Ecru- b) Light yellowish brown

Chartreuse- a) Pale yellowish green

Fuchsia- i) Bright bluish red

Sorrel- h) Reddish or yellowish brown

Mauve- d) Purplish rose