Fiction is closely related to other types of art. Just as fiction has a strong influence on the development of other types of art, other types of art also have their influence on the development of fiction. That is, literature lives in contact with other types of art and improves under their influence. Colors have always served as a tool of thought, a means of analogy for the artist. The article analyzes the use of color-image language, which is a similar feature of painting and poetry, and the symbolic expression of colors.