vˈɪvɪd kˈʌlɚz ʌvðə ɹˈeɪnboʊ ɑːɹ ɹoʊtˈeɪɾɪŋ ɪn ɐ kəntˈɪnjuːəs wˈeɪ ɔnðə kˈɑːmplɛks jˈuːnɪt sˈɜːkəl, sˌoʊ ðə sˈɪksθ ɹˈuːts ʌv jˈuːnɪɾi stˈɑːɹɾɪŋ wɪð wˈʌn ɑːɹ: ɡɹˈiːn, saɪˈæn, blˈuː, mədʒˈɛntə, ɹˈɛd, ænd jˈɛloʊ.
Vivid colors of the rainbow are rotating in a continuous way on the complex unit circle, so the sixth roots of unity (starting with 1) are: green, cyan, blue, magenta, red, and yellow.