How to Use color scheme in a Sentence

color scheme

noun
  • Their looks matched the color scheme of white and beige, too.
    — Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 6 Feb. 2025
  • Look at your plate at each meal and think about the color scheme.
    — Abby Norman, Verywell Health, 18 May 2026
  • Mix in grays and whites to balance out the bold color scheme.
    — Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Sep. 2024
  • The color scheme will nod to that with darker hues and browns.
    — Su-Jit Lin, Southern Living, 31 Oct. 2025
  • That matte white and gold color scheme does give it a show car feel.
    — New Atlas, 27 Apr. 2026
  • That means less fiddling with apps just to get your color scheme on point.
    — Tom Warren, The Verge, 26 Sep. 2023
  • The black, gray, and white color scheme helps the film thumbnails pop.
    — PCMAG, 13 Jan. 2025
  • The brown faux leather pillow brings just enough depth to warm up a more airy color scheme.
    — Gabriela Izquierdo, Southern Living, 28 Feb. 2024
  • The lilac, green and teal blue color scheme gave major mermaid vibes.
    — Colson Thayer, People.com, 6 May 2025
  • This color scheme is versatile—and glam—enough to work all year long.
    — Sarah Choi, ELLE Decor, 1 Aug. 2023
  • Even the color scheme — black and orange — can be traced to the Celts.
    — Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 30 Oct. 2024
  • The color scheme is rich in greens, natural wood tones, beige, and white.
    — Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 2 Nov. 2023
  • Customize the mix to fit your event’s color scheme.
    — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 26 Dec. 2025
  • Orange is part of the album’s color scheme.
    — Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 12 Aug. 2025
  • If lumbar isn't your style, stick with one or two throws that maintain the color scheme.
    — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 2 Aug. 2023
  • Meanwhile, each room is awash in a crisp white color scheme and comes with a private plunge pool.
    — Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 22 Jan. 2026
  • This can be a low-lift way to introduce a new color scheme or texture to a space.
    — Elly Leavitt, Vogue, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Finally, the app asks you to choose a color scheme for the web version of the app.
    — Justin Pot, PCMAG, 9 July 2024
  • That all comes down to to choosing the right colors which fit within our color scheme.
    — Josh Weiss, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025
  • Due to their size and color scheme, many people are fearful of these spiders.
    — Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Bring your kitchen to life with this energetic kitchen color scheme.
    — Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Dec. 2025
  • Buy fall mums and other seasonal plants that fit your color scheme, but don't stop there!
    — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Around the trauma tower, a blanched color scheme is used throughout.
    — Beatrice Verhoeven, HollywoodReporter, 13 June 2025
  • This color scheme suits all genders and styles, from bright red sweaters to pastel pink dresses.
    — Jené Luciani Sena, Fox News, 6 Feb. 2025
  • The fashion-forward color scheme is drawing the most ire.
    — Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 10 Apr. 2026
  • The red and green plaid pairs with red ribbon to wrap the tree, keeping with the gold, red, and green color scheme.
    — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 14 Aug. 2023
  • Her team will spruce up the restaurant with a new orange, brown and gray color scheme and a fresh logo.
    — Amanda Yeager, Baltimore Sun, 19 Mar. 2024
  • The color scheme for the women's space is a creamy white and gold with accents of silver and even rose gold.
    — Roxanne Robinson, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025
  • The color scheme opted for pastel pinks, blues, and yellows.
    — Colson Thayer, People.com, 26 Aug. 2025
  • Add layers of decor within your color scheme to develop the depth of the room and add style.
    — Abby Wolner, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Oct. 2025

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