Diamond Colors
Diamonds occur in a wide variety of colors; steel, white, gray, blue, yellow, orange, pink, purples, red, green, brown and black. Essentially all of the colors of a rainbow. Colored diamonds contain inclusions and/or impurities which result in the discoloration of a particular diamond.
Color: The amount of “body color” by which a diamond deviates from the whitest possible color diamond
Diamond Color Grading Scale:
- D – Colorless
- E – Colorless
- F – Colorless
- G – Nearly Colorless
- H – Nearly Colorless
- I – Nearly Colorless
- J – Nearly Colorless
- K – Faint Yellow
- L – Faint Yellow
- M – Faint Yellow
- N – Very Light Yellow
- O – Very Light Yellow
- P – Very Light Yellow
- Q – Very Light Yellow
- R – Very Light Yellow
- S – Light Yellow to Strong Yellow
- T – Light Yellow to Strong Yellow
- U – Light Yellow to Strong Yellow
- V – Light Yellow to Strong Yellow
- W – Light Yellow to Strong Yellow
- X – Light Yellow to Strong Yellow
- Y – Light Yellow to Strong Yellow
- Z – Light Yellow to Strong Yellow
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