British Standard Colours Chart

 British Standard Colours Chart

The British Standards for colours are the standard colours in the United Kingdom, which is incorporated under a Royal
Charter (National Standards Body). The standard colours are used in identification, coding and other special purposes for building and decorative paints. 

The most used British Standards  for  colours  are BS381C, BS2660, BS5252 and BS4800.
The names below are the most commonly used names. The “Full British Standard colour fan” is available from this site to represent the British Standard Colour range in accordance  with the British Standard system. There are not always official names.
Paint companies may refer to these colours with a variety of different names. Every effort is made to match the colours as closely as possible (not BSI-made).

 

 
BRITISH STANDARD 2660 Colour Chart
BS 2660 is an old colour
BS2660-0001
Canary		 BS2660-0002
Oxlip		 BS2660-0003
Golden
Yellow		 BS2660-0004
Marigold		 BS2660-0005
Poppy
Red
BS2660-0006
Post
Office Red		 BS2660-0008
Chartreuse		 BS2660-0009
Parakeet		 BS2660–0010
Paris
/ Vir. Green		 BS2660-0011
Baltic
Blue
BS2660-0012
Pacafic
Blue		 BS2660-0013
Anchusa		 BS2660-0014
Nightshade		 BS2660-1015
Zephyr		 BS2660-1016
Pink
Haze
BS2660-1017
Rose
Gray		 BS2660-1018
Mecca
Red		 BS2660-1019
Royal
Maroon		 BS2660-1020
Daybreak		 BS2660-1021
Orchis
BS2660-1022
Reef
Red		 BS2660-1023
Tawney
Red		 BS2660-1024
Chestnut		 BS2660-1025
Crimson/Cherry		 BS2660-2026
Mellow
Buff
BS2660-2027
Cygnet		 BS2660-2028
Fallow		 BS2660-2029
Copra		 BS2660-2030
pink
Beige		 BS2660-2031
Aurora
BS2660-2032
Cocoa		 BS2660-3033
Magnolia		 BS2660-3034
Vanilla		 BS2660-3036
Cobweb		 BS2660-3037
Buffalo
BS2660-3038
Congo
Brown		 BS2660-3039
Chocolate		 BS2660-3040
Manilla
/ Pale Ivory		 BS2660-3041
Maple		 BS2660-3042
Rich
Cream
BS2660-3043
Light
Stone		 BS2660-3044
Golden
Brown		 BS2660-3045
middle
Brown		 BS2660-4046
Off
White		 BS2660-4047
silver
Gleam
BS2660-4048
Stone
Grey		 BS2660-4049
Eddystone		 BS2660-4050
Olive		 BS2660-4051
Montella		 BS2660-4052
Buttermilk
BS2660-4053
Jonquil		 BS2660-4054
Mimosa
Yellow		 BS2660-4055
Jasmine
Yellow		 BS2660-4056
Mustard		 BS2660-4057
Brass
BS2660-5058
Gossamer		 BS2660-5059
Sky		 BS2660-5050
Quarry
Grey		 BS2660-5061
Pine
Green		 BS2660-5062
Yaffie
Green
BS2660-5063
Moss
Green		 BS2660-5064
Bredon
Green		 BS26605-5065
Clover
Leaf		 BS2660-5066
Grotto		 BS2660-5067
Atlantic
Green
BS2660-6068
Marble
Green		 BS2660-6069
Glacier		 BS2660-6070
Pastel
Green		 BS2660-6071
Eau
De Nil		 BS2660-6073
Bottle
Green
BS2660-6074
Mid
Brunswick Green		 BS2660-7075
Horizon
Blue		 BS2660-7076
Court
Grey		 BS2660-7077
Shadow
Blue		 BS2660-7078
Light
Grey
BS2660-7080
Turquoise
Blue		 BS2660-7081
Narvik		 BS2660-7082
Porcelain
Blue		 BS2660-7083
Ribbon
Blue		 BS2660-7084
Fiesta
Blue
BS2660-7085
Marine
Blue		 BS2660-7086
Midnight
Blue		 BS2660-7087
Steel
Blue		 BS2660-7088
Wedgewood
Blue		 BS2660-7089
Castle
Grey
BS2660-8090
Shell
Pink / Columbine		 BS2660-8091
Cyclamen		 BS2660-
8092
Regal Red		 BS2660-9093
Silver		 BS2660-9094
Flake
Grey
BS2660-9095
Minerva
Grey		 BS2660-9096
Shire
Grey		 BS2660-9097
Dark
Amiralty Grey		 BS2660-9098
Blue
Grey		 BS2660-9100
Graphite
BS2660-9101
Charcoal
 BRITISH
STANDARD 381C Colour Chart
The British Standard BS 381C 
BS381C-101
Sky
Blue		 BS381C-102
Turquoise
Blue		 BS381C-103
Peacock
Blue		 BS381C-104
Azure Blue		 BS381C–105
Oxford blue
106
Royal Blue		 107
Strong Blue / Pacific Blue		 108
Aircraft Blue		 109
Middle Blue / Anchusa		 110
Roundel Blue
111
Sky
Blue		 112
Arctic Blue / Fiesta Blue		 113
Deep Saxe Blue		 114
Rail Blue		 115
Cobalt Blue
166
French
Blue		 172
Pale Rundel Blue		 174
Orient Blue		 175
Light French Blue		 210
Sky
216
Eau
De Nil		 217
Sea Green		 218
Grass Green		 220
Olive Green		 221
Brilliant Green
222
LightBbronze
Green		 223
Middle Bronze Green		 224
Deep Bronze Green		 225
Light Brunswick Green		 226
Mid Brunswick Green
227
Deep
Brunswick Green		 228
Emerald green / Viridian		 241
Dark Green		 262
Bold Green		 267
Deep Chrome Green / Traffic Green
275
Opaline
Green		 278
Light Olive Green		 280
Verdigris Green		 282
Forest Green		 283
Aircraft Grey Green
284
Spruce
Green		 285
NATO Green		 298
Olive Drab		 309
Canary Yellow		 310
Primrose
315
Grapefruit		 320
Light Brown		 337
Very Dark Drab		 350
Dark Earth		 352
Pale Cream
353
Deep
Cream		 355
Lemon		 356
Golden Yellow		 358
Light Buff		 359
Middle Buff
361
Light
Stone		 363
Bold
Yellow		 365
Vellum		 366
Light Beige		 367
Manilla
369
Biscuit		 380
Camouflage Desert Sand		 384
Light Straw		 388
Beige		 389
Camouflage Beige
411
Middle
Brown		 412
Dark Brown		 414
Golden Brown		 420
Dark Camouflage Desert Sand		 435
Camouflage Red
436
Dark
Camouflage Brown		 444
Terracotta		 445
Venetian Red		 446
Red Oxide		 447
Salmon Pink
448
Deep
Indian Red		 449
Light Purple Brown		 452
Dark Crimson		 453
Shell Pink		 454
Pale Roundel Red
460
Deep
Buff		 473
Gulf Red		 489
Leaf Brown		 499
Service Brown		 537
Signal Red
538
Post
Office Red / Cherry		 539
Currant Red		 540
Crimson		 541
Maroon		 542
Ruby
557
Light
Orange		 564
Bold Red		 568
Apricot		 592
International Orange		 593
Rail red / Azo Orange
626
Camouflage
Grey		 627
Light AIrcraft Grey		 629
Dark Camouflage Grey /
Quacker
Grey 		 630
French Grey		 631
Light Grey
632
Dark
Admiralty Grey		 633
RAF Blue Grey		 634
Slate		 635
Lead		 636
Pru Blue
637
Medium
Sea Grey		 638
Dark Sea Grey		 639
Light Slate Grey		 640
Extra Dark Sea Grey		 642
Night
671
Middle
Graphite		 676
Light Weatherwork Grey		 677
Dark Weatherwork Grey		 692
Smoke Grey		 693
Aircraft Grey
694
Dove
Grey		 697
Light Admiralty Grey		 796
Dark Violet		 797
Light Violet
 BRITISH
STANDARD 4800 / 5252 Colour Chart
The British Standard BS 4800
00-A-01
Ash Grey / Oyster Grey /Portland		 00-A-03
Grey		 00-A-05
Goose Grey / Sea Mist /
Goosewing		 00-A-07
Grey		 00-A-09
Flint Grey / Flint
00-A-11
Grey		 00-A-13
Storm Grey / Greyfriar		 00-E-53
Black		 00-E-55
White		 02-A-03
Grey
02-A-07
Grey		 02-A-11
Grey		 02-C-33
Lupin pink / Candy Floss /
Pink
Wafer		 02-C-35
Pink		 02-C-37
Clover pink / Corinth /
Fontana
02-C-39
Victoria plum / Aubergine /
Plum		 02-C-40
Deep plum / Loganberry		 02-D-41
Pink		 02-D-43
Pink		 02-D-44
Pink
02-D-45
Purple		 02-E-53
Purple		 02-E-56
Deep Pink		 02-E-58
Bordeaux 		04-B-15
Rosepetal / Pastel pink / Dawn
Pink
04-B-15
Dawn Pink		 04-B-17
Tea Rose		 04-B-19
Beige		 04-B-21
Sierra		 04-B-23
Brown
04-B-25
Saracen		 04-B-27
Brown		 04-B-29
Brown		 04-C-31
Pink		 04-C-33
Parisian Pink
04-C-35
Soft Red		 04-C-37
Red		 04-C-39
Copperbeech		 04-C-40
Maroon		 04-D-41
Pink
04-D-43
Robin		 04-D-44
Tawny		 04-D-45
Russet		 04-E-49
Petal		 04-E-50
Pink
04-E-51
Salmon Red / Lobster /
Azalea		 04-E-53
Carnival Red / Poppy		 04-E-55
Red		 04-E-56
Carnival Red		 04-E-58
Red
06-A-03
Grey		 06-A-07
Grey		 06-A-11
Grey		 06-C-33
Cameo		 06-C-35
Light Orange
06-C-37
Brownstone		 06-C-39
Saddle		 06-C-40
Brown		 06-D-41
Orange		 06-D-43
Kalahari
06-D-44
Orange		 06-D-45
Mace		 06-E-50
Apricot		 06-E-51
Clementine		 06-E-53
Orange
06-E-55
Orange		 06-E-56
Yellow		 08-A-14
Black		 08-B-15
Magnolia		 08-B-17
Fawn
08-B-19
Beige		 08-B-21
Antelope		 08-B-23
Brown		 08-B-25
Beaver		 08-B-27
Brown
08-B-29
Vandye		 08-C-31
Blush Stone		 08-C-33
Beige		 08-C-35
Butterscoth		 08-C-37
Bracken
08-C-39
Bison		 08-C-40
Brown 		 08-D-41
Yellow		 08-D-43
Yellow		 08-D-44
Brown
08-D-45
Brown		 08-E-51
Golden Ambar		 08-E-53
Yellow		 08-E-55
Orange		 08-E-56
Yellow
10-A-01
White		 10-A-03
Sink Grey		 10-A-05
Grey		 10-A-07
Wood Ash		 10-A-09
Grey
10-A-11
Storm / Rhino		 10-B-15
Ivory		 10-B-17
Greystone		 10-B-19
Beige		 10-B-21
Lizard
10-B-23
Brown		 10-B-25
Turtle		 10-B-27
Brown		 10-B-29
Ironstone		 10-C-31
Champagne
10-C-31
Champagne		 10-C-33
Pollen		 10-C-35
Golden Bronze		 10-C-37
Yellow Brown		 10-C-39
Saluki
10-D-41
Yellow		 10-D-43
Banana		 10-D-44
Light Olive		 10-D-45
Florida		 10-E-49
Pale Lemon
10-E-50
Forsythia		 10-E-51
Yellow		 10-E-53
Canary		 10-E-55
Camery Yellow		 10-E-56
Yellow
12-B-15
Seafoam		 12-B-17
Willow		 12-B-19
Beige		 12-B-21
Opaline 		12-B-23
Green
12-B-25
Thyme		 12-B-27
Green		 12-B-29
Juniper		 12-C-31
Light Yellow		 12-C-33
Catkin
12-C-35
Green		 12-C-37
Green		 12-C-39
Orchard		 12-C-40
Green		 12-C-41
Green
12-D-43
Sapling		 12-D-44
Green		 12-D-45
Tundra		 12-E-51
Citrine		 12-E-53
Linden
12-E-55
Green		 14-C-31
Green / Alpine		 14-C-33
Green		 14-C-35
Breamer		 14-C-37
Green
14-C-39
Hollybush		 14-C-40
Green		 14-D-41
Green		 14-D-43
Green		 14-D-44
Green
14-D-45
Green		 14-E-49
Light Green		 14-E-50
Green		 14-E-51
Goblin		 14-E-53
Avarice
14-E-56
Green		 14-E-58
Green		 16-A-03
Grey		 16-A-07
Mid Grey		 16-A-11
Grey
16-C-33
Duckegg		 16-C-35
Green		 16-C-37
Green		 16-C-39
Green		 16-C-40
Deep Green
16-D-41
Green		 16-D-43
Green		 16-D-44
Green		 16-D-45
Green Blue		 16-E-50
Turquoise
16-E-53
Seafarer		 16-E-56
Green		 18-A-14
Black		 18-B-15
White		 18-B-17
Silver Haze
18-B-19
Grey		 18-B-21
Blue		 18-B-23
Grey		 18-B-25
Dark Admiral Grey		 18-B-27
Grey
18-B-29
Blue		 18-C-31
Ice Blue		 18-C-33
Blue		 18-C-35
Blue		 18-C-37
Blue
18-C-39
Deep River		 18-C-40
Black		 18-D-41
Blue		 18-D-43
Dresden Blue		 18-D-44
Blue
18-D-45
Blue		 18-E-49
Astral Blue		 18-E-50
Blue		 18-E-51
Mermaid		 18-E-53
Cobalt Blue
18-E-58
Blue		 20-C-33
Pompadour		 20-C-35
Blue		 20-C-37
Viking		 20-C-39
Blue
20-C-40
Midnight		 20-D-41
Powder Blue		 20-D-43
Blue		 20-D-44
Blue		 20-D-45
Maritime
20-E-50
Blue		 20-E-51
Corfu / Purple		 20-E-53
Blue		 20-E-56
Blue		 22-B-15
Swansdown
22-B-17
Lavender Haze		 22-B-19
Soft Bleu		 22-B-21
Kashmir		 22-B-23
Purple		 22-B-25
Nightshade
22-B-27
Violet		 22-B-29
Deep Purple		 22-C-31
White		 22-C-33
Soft Purple		 22-C-35
Purple
22-C-37
Violet		 22-C-39
Purple		 22-C-40
Purple		 22-D-41
Violet		 22-D-43
Violet
22-D-44
Purple		 22-D-45
Purple		 22-E-53
Purple		 22-E-58
Purple		 24-C-33
Lilac
24-C-35
Pink		 24-C-37
Purple		 24-C-38
Amethyst		 24-C-39
Regalia		 24-C-40
Purple
24-E-50
Pink		 24-E-53
Purple		 24-E-56
Violet		 24-E-58
Purple