candy colors

Saturated sweet shades

Candy colors are bright, saturated hues reminiscent of hard candies, lollipops, and jellybeans—vivid pinks, electric blues, lime greens, sunny yellows.

The term appears in fashion, design, and cosmetics to describe a palette that's cheerful and slightly artificial-looking: The collection featured candy colors throughout, a candy-colored sports car.

Related

sherbet · rainbow · sugary · sugar rush · bright · vibrant · pink · mint · lemon · cherry · grape · fruit punch · tangerine · sweet · saturated · playful · confetti · sprinkles

Categories
Opposites
color saturation and brightness

candy colorsearth tones

Muted natural color range

muted colors · muted tones · muddy colors · greige · taupe

naturalness vs. artificiality

candy colorsautumn colors

Seasonal leaf pigmentation

sepia tones · raw umber

emotional tone

candy colorsdark palette

Color range favoring shadows

monochrome · charcoal · slate · gunmetal

Family

candy, color, candies, candied, colors, colored, coloring, colorful, colorless

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G