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Colours and their occurrences in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone[]

Black[]

Ch. 1

  • hair of Minerva McGonagall, in a tight bun, on Nov. 1, 1991, after she transformed out of her Animangus form, in front of 4 Privet Drive (Dursleys') (first mention)

Blue[]

Ch. 1

  • "light, bright and sparkling" eyes of Albus Dumbledore (first mention)

Green[]

Ch. 1

  • emerald-green: cloak worn by unidentified wizard on Nov. 1, 1991; wizard was older in appearance than Vernon Dursley
  • emerald: cloak worn by Minerva McGonagall on Nov. 1, 1991, after she transformed out of her Animangus form, in front of 4 Privet Drive (Dursleys') (first mention)

Grey[]

Ch. 1

  • "dull" Tuesday of Nov. 1, 1991
  • silver: hair and beard of Albus Dumbledore (first mention)
  • silver: Put-Outer

Violet[]

Ch. 1

  • cloak worn by a tiny old man whom Vernon Dursley almost knocked to the ground outside Grunnings
  • purple: cloak "which swept the ground", worn by Albus Dumbledore on Nov. 1 when he arrived at 4 Privet Drive (first appearance)

Yellow[]

Ch. 1

  • blonde: Petunia Dursley's hair (first mention)
  • golden: pocket watch Albus Dumbledore carried in his pocket
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