gistfile1.js

var palette = {
    "Butter": ["#fce94f", "#edd400", "#c4a000"],
    "Orange": ["#fcaf3e", "#f57900", "#ce5c00"],
    "Chocolate": ["#e9b96e", "#c17d11", "#8f5902"],
    "Chameleon": ["#8ae234", "#73d216", "#4e9a06"],
    "Sky Blue": ["#729fcf", "#3465a4", "#204a87"],
    "Plum": ["#ad7fa8", "#75507b", "#5c3566"],
    "Scarlet Red": ["#ef2929", "#cc0000", "#a40000"]
};


// test
var list, color;
for (var name in palette) {
    list = palette[name];
    for (var i = 0, iz = list.length; i < iz; i++) {
        color = list[i];
        $("body").append($("<div />").css({
            background: color,
        }).text(name + " " + color));
    }
}