---
type: faq
title: "What color format should I use when specifying colors for my print order?"
description: "Supply your artwork in CMYK for the most accurate color reproduction. CMYK stands for cyan, magenta, yellow, and black, the four inks used in full-color pr"
resource: https://www.4over4.com/faqs/placing-an-order/what-color-format-should-i-use-when-specifying-colors-for-my-print-order
tags: ["Ordering", "faq"]
timestamp: 2026-07-20T18:54:40.856Z
---

# What color format should I use when specifying colors for my print order?

Supply your artwork in CMYK for the most accurate color reproduction. CMYK stands for cyan, magenta, yellow, and black, the four inks used in full-color pr

Part of the **Ordering** hub. See [all faq concepts](index.md).

- Page type: faq
- Hub: Ordering
- URL: https://www.4over4.com/faqs/placing-an-order/what-color-format-should-i-use-when-specifying-colors-for-my-print-order