ASL Vocabulary Sheet

ASL Colors

ASL Vocabulary Sheet

Sign Language Alphabet

Red

Begin with the right hand formed in fist with the index finger pointed straight. Place the right index finger on the face between the lips and the nose. Then move the right index finger down the lips to the chin until the right hand makes an X of the sign language alphabet.

Orange

Begin by forming the letter C of the sign language alphabet with the right hand. Hold the right hand in front of the mouth. Then form the right hand into the letter S of the sign language alphabet. Switch between the letter C and the letter S several times.

Yellow

Begin by forming the letter Y of the sign language alphabet with the right hand. Hold the right hand in front of the right armpit at chest level. Shake the right wrist back and forth while moving the right hand to the right.

Green

Begin by forming the letter G of the sign language alphabet with the right hand. Hold the right hand in front of the right armpit at chest level. Shake the right wrist back and forth while moving the right hand to the right.

Blue

Begin by forming the letter B of the sign language alphabet with the right hand. Hold the right hand in front of the right armpit at chest level. Twist the right arm back and forth at the elbow without moving the wrist.

Purple

Begin by forming the letter P of the sign language alphabet with the right hand. Hold the right hand in front of the right armpit at chest level. Twist the right arm back and forth at the elbow without moving the wrist.

Pink

Begin by forming the letter P of the sign language alphabet with the right hand. Place the right index finger on the face between the lips and the nose. Then move the right index finger down the lips to the chin until the right index finger rests on the chin. Repeat.

Black

Begin with the right hand in a fist with the index finger held straight. Place the right index finger on the left side of the forehead. Move the right index finger from the left to the right side of the forehead.

White

Begin with the right hand on the chest with the palm facing the chest. Then move the fingers in and together so that the fingertips rest on the chest.

Brown

Begin by forming the letter B of the sign language alphabet with the right hand. Place the right index finger on the right cheek with the palm of the right hand facing towards the left. Move the right hand down the right side of the face from the top of the cheek to the chin.