# Color Survey Results

Canonical URL: https://colorcurio.us/library/xkcd-color-survey
Source type: Library entry
Resource URL: https://blog.xkcd.com/2010/05/03/color-survey-results/
Added: 2026-09-27

## Summary

Five million color names from 222,500 sessions, with the 954 most common published as a free list.

- Resource: [Color Survey Results](https://blog.xkcd.com/2010/05/03/color-survey-results/)
- By: Randall Munroe
- Published: 2010
- Kind: writing (article)
- Level: beginner
- Tags: perception, color-theory, designer, developer, research

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