diff --git a/src/do_name.c b/src/do_name.c
index 1438500e2..780dca393 100644
--- a/src/do_name.c
+++ b/src/do_name.c
@@ -2159,13 +2159,20 @@ roguename(void)
 
 static NEARDATA const char *const hcolors[] = {
     "ultraviolet", "infrared", "bluish-orange", "reddish-green", "dark white",
-    "light black", "sky blue-pink",
+    "light black", "sky blue-pink", "pinkish-cyan", "indigo-chartreuse",
     "salty", "sweet", "sour", "bitter", "umami", /* basic tastes */
     "striped", "spiral", "swirly", "plaid", "checkered", "argyle", "paisley",
     "blotchy", "guernsey-spotted", "polka-dotted", "square", "round",
     "triangular", "cabernet", "sangria", "fuchsia", "wisteria", "lemon-lime",
     "strawberry-banana", "peppermint", "romantic", "incandescent",
     "octarine", /* Discworld: the Colour of Magic */
+    "excitingly dull", "mauve", "electric",
+    "neon", "fluorescent", "phosphorescent", "translucent", "opaque",
+    "psychedelic", "iridescent", "rainbow-colored", "polychromatic",
+    "colorless", "colorless green",
+    "dancing", "singing", "loving", "loudy", "noisy", "clattery", "silent",
+    "apocyan", "infra-pink", "opalescent", "violant", "tuneless",
+    "viridian", "aureolin", "cinnabar", "purpurin", "gamboge", "madder",
 };
 
 const char *