Merah = Red
Oranye/Jingga = Orange
Kuning = Yellow
Hijau = Green
Biru = Blue
Putih = White
Hitam = Black
Ungu = Purple
Coklat = Brown
Pink = Merah muda
Indigo = Nila
Violet = Violet
Perak = Silver
Emas = Gold
Indonesians use the phrase "Mejiku Hibiniu" (Merah, Jingga, Kuning, Hijau, Biru, Nila, Unggu) to remember the colours of the rainbow, much like the British English 'Richard Of York Gave Battle In Vain'.
Indonesian adjectives, such as colours, always come after the noun, as in 'Saya mau buku biru' or 'I want book blue'.
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