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How to Say ‘Dark color’ in Italian

Colore scuro

koh-LO-reh SKOO-roh

[koh-LO-reh SKOO-roh]

💬 Usage Tip: Scuro is dark, a common preference for clothing.

🇮🇹 In Italy: Dark colors are favored in many Italian formal events.

Phrase Breakdown

Colore

[koh-LO-reh]

Color

The aspect of things caused by differing qualities of light being reflected or emitted by them.

Example

Un colore scuro può rendere una stanza più calda.

A dark color can make a room warmer.

scuro

[SKOO-roh]

Dark

A shade of a color that is closer to black.

Example

Quella giacca ha un colore scuro molto elegante.

That jacket has a very elegant dark color.

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