diff --git a/examples/text_box.rs b/examples/text_box.rs
index 49b7a7f4327fbe69f7308e9094728dc2f73951f6..6c1b71b3e4c03ae83c4f3a4c64730f3b40f6397e 100644
--- a/examples/text_box.rs
+++ b/examples/text_box.rs
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ fn TextBoxExample(context: &mut KayakContext) {
     };
 
     let red_text_styles = Style {
-        color: StyleProp::Value(Color::RED),
+        color: StyleProp::Value(Color::new(1., 0., 0., 1.)),
         ..input_styles.clone()
     };
 
diff --git a/kayak_core/src/color.rs b/kayak_core/src/color.rs
index 94b81c157ce89e3fe449425cf77d592cfd82aece..b71a107f2f4f7e529d7953a2326871a18c3316a2 100644
--- a/kayak_core/src/color.rs
+++ b/kayak_core/src/color.rs
@@ -34,38 +34,6 @@ impl Color {
         a: 1.0,
     };
 
-    /// The white color.
-    pub const GRAY: Color = Color {
-        r: 0.5,
-        g: 0.5,
-        b: 0.5,
-        a: 1.0,
-    };
-
-    /// The red color.
-    pub const RED: Color = Color {
-        r: 1.0,
-        g: 0.0,
-        b: 0.0,
-        a: 1.0,
-    };
-
-    /// The green color.
-    pub const GREEN: Color = Color {
-        r: 0.0,
-        g: 1.0,
-        b: 0.0,
-        a: 1.0,
-    };
-
-    /// The blue color.
-    pub const BLUE: Color = Color {
-        r: 0.0,
-        g: 0.0,
-        b: 1.0,
-        a: 1.0,
-    };
-
     /// A color with no opacity.
     pub const TRANSPARENT: Color = Color {
         r: 0.0,