Tulu Colors

Tulu Colors – Bannolu

Tulu Colors – You must know basic colors in Tulu or Kannada if you are in Karnataka or Coastal Karnataka districts of Mangalore, Udupi and Kasargod to express your thoughts and opinions on the subject. As a foreigner, or from other states of India you purchase items to remember your visit to the country. Whether you are picking yellow (Manjal) t-shirts or a red (Kempu) shoes, you will need to know the Tulu or Kannada word for the color.

Tulu Colors and Kannada, Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu, Sanskrit Colors

Serial Number	English Colors	In Tulu	In Kannada	In Kannada Script	In Tamil	In Malayalam	In Telugu	In Sanskrit	Color
1	Black	Kappu	Kappu	ಕಪ್ಪು	Karuppu	Karupp (കറുപ്പ്)	Nalupu
2	White	Boldu	Bili	ಬಿಳಿ	Vellaii	Velupp/Vella	Telupu
3	Red	Kempu	Kempu	ಕೆಂಪು	Sivappu/Chigappu	Chuvapp	Erupu		Red
4	Blue	Neeli	Neeli	ನೀಲಿ	Neela	Neela	Neelamu
5	Green	Pachhe	Hasiru	ಹಸಿರು	Pachhai	Pachaa	Akupachha
6	Purple	Nerale	Nerale	ನೇರಳೆ	Uuthaa/Oodha/Niram	Parppil	VaMga
7	Brown	Kandu	Kandu	ಕಂದು	Pazuppu	Thavittu Niram (തവിട്ട്)	Godhuma
8	Pink	Gulabi	Gulabi	ಗುಲಾಬಿ	Ros	Pink/Ros	Gulaabi
9	Saffron	Kesari/Kaabi	Kesari/Kaavi	ಕೇಸರಿ	Kaavi	Kaavi	Jeguru Rangu/Kashaya Rangu
10	Oranage	Kittale	Kittale	ಕಿತ್ತಳೆ	Aranju	OoRaNc (ഓറഞ്ച്)	Khaashaayam
11	Yellow	Manjal	Haladi	ಹಳದಿ	ManjaL	Manja	Pasupupachha
12	Silver	Bolli	Belli	ಬೆಳ್ಳಿ	Velli	Velli	VeMdi
13	Gold	Bangaar	Chinna/Bangaara	ಚಿನ್ನ/ಬಂಗಾರBoodi	Thangam	Swarnna Niram	Bangaaru
14	Grey	Bonya	Boodi	ಬೂದಿ	Saambai	Chaaram (ചാരനിറം)	Boodida
15	Khaki	Khaaki	Khaaki	ಖಾಕಿ	Kaaki	Kaaki	Khaaki
16	Copper	Pittale/Chombu	Hittale/Chombu	ಹಿತ್ತಾಳೆ/ಚೊಂಬು	Pittalai	Chembu Niram	Raagi Rangu

What do Tulu Colors or Kannada Colors Represent

White Color in Tulu

White or Boldu in Tulu or Bili in Kannada has a variety of symbolic meanings, including its association with purity, freshness, and sterility. Visually, it can often be used to convey a sense of simplicity or cleanliness, or can be used along with darker colors to create a sense of contrast.

Green Color in Tulu

Pacche in Tulu or Hasiru in Kannada is a color that is universally related to nature, as it is associated with grass, plants, and trees. The color of spring and rebirth also denotes development and regeneration. Another association is getting the green light to proceed, which means activity.

Blue Color in Tulu

The color blue or Neeli in Kannada and Tulu has an association with open spaces, freedom, intuition, creativity, inspiration, and sensitivity, and it signifies both the sky and the sea.

Pink Color in Tulu

Warmth, romance, passion, and charm are all associated with the color pink (Gulabi in Tulu). Pink is a delicate color that reminds people of cuteness, sweetness, pleasure, playfulness, charm, and femininity.

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