diff --git a/readme.md b/readme.md
index 5431631..f18b2aa 100644
--- a/readme.md
+++ b/readme.md
@@ -210,19 +210,19 @@ Explicit 256/Truecolor mode can be enabled using the `--color=256` and `--color=
 
 `chalkStderr` contains a separate instance configured with color support detected for `stderr` stream instead of `stdout`. Override rules from `supportsColor` apply to this too. `supportsColorStderr` is exposed for convenience.
 
-### modifiers, foregroundColors, backgroundColors, and colors
+### modifierNames, foregroundColorNames, backgroundColorNames, and colorNames
 
-All supported style strings are exposed as an array of strings for convenience. `colors` is the combination of `foregroundColors` and `backgroundColors`.
+All supported style strings are exposed as an array of strings for convenience. `colorNames` is the combination of `foregroundColorNames` and `backgroundColorNames`.
 
 This can be useful if you wrap Chalk and need to validate input:
 
 ```js
-import {modifiers, foregroundColors} from 'chalk';
+import {modifierNames, foregroundColorNames} from 'chalk';
 
-console.log(modifiers.includes('bold'));
+console.log(modifierNames.includes('bold'));
 //=> true
 
-console.log(foregroundColors.includes('pink'));
+console.log(foregroundColorNames.includes('pink'));
 //=> false
 ```
 
diff --git a/source/index.d.ts b/source/index.d.ts
index dd249f5..f514c19 100644
--- a/source/index.d.ts
+++ b/source/index.d.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 // TODO: Make it this when TS suports that.
-// import {ModifierName as Modifiers, ForegroundColorName as ForegroundColor, BackgroundColorName as BackgroundColor, ColorName as Color} from '#ansi-styles';
+// import {ModifierName, ForegroundColor, BackgroundColor, ColorName} from '#ansi-styles';
 // import {ColorInfo, ColorSupportLevel} from '#supports-color';
-import {ModifierName as Modifiers, ForegroundColorName as ForegroundColor, BackgroundColorName as BackgroundColor, ColorName as Color} from './vendor/ansi-styles/index.js';
+import {ModifierName, ForegroundColorName, BackgroundColorName, ColorName} from './vendor/ansi-styles/index.js';
 import {ColorInfo, ColorSupportLevel} from './vendor/supports-color/index.js';
 
 export interface Options {
@@ -242,10 +242,10 @@ export const chalkStderr: typeof chalk;
 export const supportsColorStderr: typeof supportsColor;
 
 export {
-	ModifierName as Modifiers,
-	ForegroundColorName as ForegroundColor,
-	BackgroundColorName as BackgroundColor,
-	ColorName as Color,
+	ModifierName,
+	ForegroundColorName,
+	BackgroundColorName,
+	ColorName,
 // } from '#ansi-styles';
 } from './vendor/ansi-styles/index.js';
 
@@ -256,9 +256,86 @@ export {
 // } from '#supports-color';
 } from './vendor/supports-color/index.js';
 
+/**
+Basic modifier names.
+*/
+export const modifierNames: readonly ModifierName[];
+
+/**
+Basic foreground color names.
+*/
+export const foregroundColorNames: readonly ForegroundColorName[];
+
+/**
+Basic background color names.
+*/
+export const backgroundColorNames: readonly BackgroundColorName[];
+
+/**
+Basic color names. The combination of foreground and background color names.
+*/
+export const colorNames: readonly ColorName[];
+
+/**
+@deprecated Use `ModifierName` instead.
+
+Basic modifier names.
+*/
+export type Modifiers = ModifierName;
+
+/**
+@deprecated Use `ForegroundColorName` instead.
+
+Basic foreground color names.
+
+[More colors here.](https://github.com/chalk/chalk/blob/main/readme.md#256-and-truecolor-color-support)
+*/
+export type ForegroundColor = ForegroundColorName;
+
+/**
+@deprecated Use `BackgroundColorName` instead.
+
+Basic background color names.
+
+[More colors here.](https://github.com/chalk/chalk/blob/main/readme.md#256-and-truecolor-color-support)
+*/
+export type BackgroundColor = BackgroundColorName;
+
+/**
+@deprecated Use `ColorName` instead.
+
+Basic color names. The combination of foreground and background color names.
+
+[More colors here.](https://github.com/chalk/chalk/blob/main/readme.md#256-and-truecolor-color-support)
+*/
+export type Color = ColorName;
+
+/**
+@deprecated Use `modifierNames` instead.
+
+Basic modifier names.
+*/
 export const modifiers: readonly Modifiers[];
+
+/**
+@deprecated Use `foregroundColorNames` instead.
+
+Basic foreground color names.
+*/
 export const foregroundColors: readonly ForegroundColor[];
+
+/**
+@deprecated Use `backgroundColorNames` instead.
+
+Basic background color names.
+*/
 export const backgroundColors: readonly BackgroundColor[];
+
+/**
+@deprecated Use `colorNames` instead.
+
+Basic color names. The combination of foreground and background color names.
+*/
 export const colors: readonly Color[];
 
 export default chalk;
diff --git a/source/index.js b/source/index.js
index 7a3cc71..86a86e6 100644
--- a/source/index.js
+++ b/source/index.js
@@ -205,6 +205,10 @@ const chalk = createChalk();
 export const chalkStderr = createChalk({level: stderrColor ? stderrColor.level : 0});
 
 export {
+	modifierNames,
+	foregroundColorNames,
+	backgroundColorNames,
+	colorNames,
 	modifierNames as modifiers,
 	foregroundColorNames as foregroundColors,
 	backgroundColorNames as backgroundColors,
diff --git a/source/index.test-d.ts b/source/index.test-d.ts
index 20fdd59..67faf82 100644
--- a/source/index.test-d.ts
+++ b/source/index.test-d.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
-import {expectType, expectAssignable, expectError} from 'tsd';
-import chalk, {Chalk, ChalkInstance, Modifiers, ForegroundColor, BackgroundColor, Color, ColorInfo, ColorSupport, ColorSupportLevel, chalkStderr, supportsColor, supportsColorStderr} from './index.js';
+import {expectType, expectAssignable, expectError, expectDeprecated} from 'tsd';
+import chalk, {
+	Chalk, ChalkInstance, ColorInfo, ColorSupport, ColorSupportLevel, chalkStderr, supportsColor, supportsColorStderr,
+	ModifierName, ForegroundColorName, BackgroundColorName, ColorName,
+} from './index.js';
 
 // - supportsColor -
 expectType<ColorInfo>(supportsColor);
@@ -142,19 +145,19 @@ expectType<string>(chalk.red.bgGreen.bold`Hello {italic.blue ${name}}`);
 expectType<string>(chalk.strikethrough.cyanBright.bgBlack`Works with {reset {bold numbers}} {bold.red ${1}}`);
 
 // -- Modifiers types
-expectAssignable<Modifiers>('strikethrough');
-expectError<Modifiers>('delete');
+expectAssignable<ModifierName>('strikethrough');
+expectError<ModifierName>('delete');
 
 // -- Foreground types
-expectAssignable<ForegroundColor>('red');
-expectError<ForegroundColor>('pink');
+expectAssignable<ForegroundColorName>('red');
+expectError<ForegroundColorName>('pink');
 
 // -- Background types
-expectAssignable<BackgroundColor>('bgRed');
-expectError<BackgroundColor>('bgPink');
+expectAssignable<BackgroundColorName>('bgRed');
+expectError<BackgroundColorName>('bgPink');
 
 // -- Color types --
-expectAssignable<Color>('red');
-expectAssignable<Color>('bgRed');
-expectError<Color>('hotpink');
-expectError<Color>('bgHotpink');
+expectAssignable<ColorName>('red');
+expectAssignable<ColorName>('bgRed');
+expectError<ColorName>('hotpink');
+expectError<ColorName>('bgHotpink');