Scroll our downloadable and PDF printable October coloring pages below.
The October coloring pages are among the most beautiful coloring pages you could have the good fortune to color! With the leaves of autumn, you have nearly endless opportunities to use all of the colors in your most enormous box of crayons.
And October coloring pages can include one of the best holidays of the year for coloring: Halloween! Pumpkins and candy and witches and goblins are Halloween staples that can make coloring October coloring pages send a tingle up your spine!
It’s the season for apples and cinnamon. You can almost smell them as you color October coloring pages.
If orange is your favorite color, October coloring pages are something you will enjoy. Orange in all shades and hues is prominent in October, so you can pull out all of the orange crayons you have, from Burnt Orange to Vivid Tangerine. They all work well in an autumn color palette.
Here are some other orange shades you can consider when coloring October coloring pages:
- Middle Red
- Red-Orange
- Orange
- Macaroni and Cheese
- Middle Yellow Red
- Mango Tango
- Yellow-Orange
- Maximum Yellow Red
- Banana Mania
- Maize
- Orange-Yellow
- Goldenrod
- Dandelion
As a precursor to the holiday season, reds also indicate that October has arrived. There are so many red shades that will add depth to your October coloring pages when mixed with the orange hues. Check these out:
- Maroon
- Scarlet
- Brick Red
- English Vermilion
- Madder Lake
- Permanent Geranium Lake
- Maximum Red
- Chestnut
- Orange-Red
- Sunset Orange
- Bittersweet
- Dark Venetian Red
- Venetian Red
- Light Venetian Red
Adding some yellow shades will surely bring your October coloring pages to life. You can start with the yellow as a base and put the orange and reds in on top, leaving only small areas of yellow to peek out from behind the more dominant colors. Or you could do the opposite and save the yellow hues for last, adding them as highlights.
Here is a list of yellow shades you might like to consider for your next October coloring pages project:
- Green-Yellow
- Middle Yellow
- Olive Green
- Spring Green
- Maximum Yellow
- Canary
- Lemon Yellow
But that’s not to say the green is all gone. As the summer months fade, you’ll always find some hints of greenery among the falling leaves and crisp blue skies. But of course, you’re not limited to only pine green as a color choice. Try adding these other shades of green to any evergreen trees you find:
- Inchworm
- Light Chrome Green
- Yellow-Green
- Maximum Green
- Asparagus
- Granny Smith Apple
- Fern
- Middle Green
- Green
- Medium Chrome Green
- Forest Green
- Sea Green
- Shamrock
- Mountain Meadow
- Jungle Green
- Caribbean Green
- Tropical Rain Forest
- Middle Blue Green
And what possibilities lie ahead for those crisp blue skies? Well, there is a bevy of blue hues just waiting to come out of the box and bring your October coloring pages to life. Here are some options to consider:
- Robin’s Egg Blue
- Teal Blue
- Light Blue
- Aquamarine
- Turquoise Blue
- Outer Space
- Sky Blue
- Middle Blue
- Blue-Green
- Pacific Blue
- Cerulean
- Maximum Blue
- Blue (I)
- Cerulean Blue
- Cornflower
- Green-Blue
- Midnight Blue
- Navy Blue
- Denim
- Blue (III)
- Cadet Blue
- Periwinkle
- Blue (II)
- Bluetiful
- Wild Blue Yonder
- Indigo
- Manatee
- Cobalt Blue
- Celestial Blue
- Blue Bell
- Maximum Blue Purple
Of course, suppose you find yourself coloring a beautiful October sunset or sunrise. In that case, you include the ubiquitous orange hues of autumn, even in the sky! Mix with some shades of purple, like Royal Purple, Wisteria, Lavender, Vivid Violet, and Purple Mountains’ Majesty. Your October coloring pages are sure to bring a smile to your face and joy to the hearts of all who view them.
