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The article is devoted to coloristic range description of the novel The Smoke of the Fatherland by K.G. Paustovsky. The quantitative and qualitative lexemes composition, which forms it has been revealed. The functional load of color dominants and the ratio of national color picture of the world and the individual author’s has been established; as well as some special features of K.G. Paustovsky’s creative manner of color-writing.