diff --git a/models/boards.js b/models/boards.js
index b54957fb9..5ed06f4d1 100644
--- a/models/boards.js
+++ b/models/boards.js
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import {
   TYPE_BOARD,
   TYPE_TEMPLATE_BOARD,
   TYPE_TEMPLATE_CONTAINER,
-} from '../config/const';
+} from '/config/const';
 
 const escapeForRegex = require('escape-string-regexp');
 Boards = new Mongo.Collection('boards');
@@ -1324,7 +1324,7 @@ Boards.colorMap = () => {
 };
 
 Boards.labelColors = () => {
-  return _.clone(Boards.simpleSchema()._schema['labels.$.color'].allowedValues);
+  return ALLOWED_COLORS;
 };
 
 if (Meteor.isServer) {
diff --git a/models/lists.js b/models/lists.js
index 49cda140b..29f71eb01 100644
--- a/models/lists.js
+++ b/models/lists.js
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+import { ALLOWED_COLORS } from '/config/const';
+
 Lists = new Mongo.Collection('lists');
 
 /**
@@ -144,32 +146,7 @@ Lists.attachSchema(
       type: String,
       optional: true,
       // silver is the default, so it is left out
-      allowedValues: [
-        'white',
-        'green',
-        'yellow',
-        'orange',
-        'red',
-        'purple',
-        'blue',
-        'sky',
-        'lime',
-        'pink',
-        'black',
-        'peachpuff',
-        'crimson',
-        'plum',
-        'darkgreen',
-        'slateblue',
-        'magenta',
-        'gold',
-        'navy',
-        'gray',
-        'saddlebrown',
-        'paleturquoise',
-        'mistyrose',
-        'indigo',
-      ],
+      allowedValues: ALLOWED_COLORS,
     },
     type: {
       /**
diff --git a/models/swimlanes.js b/models/swimlanes.js
index 8cb0c8e9c..1c803cdc9 100644
--- a/models/swimlanes.js
+++ b/models/swimlanes.js
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+import { ALLOWED_COLORS } from '/config/const';
+
 Swimlanes = new Mongo.Collection('swimlanes');
 
 /**
@@ -68,32 +70,7 @@ Swimlanes.attachSchema(
       type: String,
       optional: true,
       // silver is the default, so it is left out
-      allowedValues: [
-        'white',
-        'green',
-        'yellow',
-        'orange',
-        'red',
-        'purple',
-        'blue',
-        'sky',
-        'lime',
-        'pink',
-        'black',
-        'peachpuff',
-        'crimson',
-        'plum',
-        'darkgreen',
-        'slateblue',
-        'magenta',
-        'gold',
-        'navy',
-        'gray',
-        'saddlebrown',
-        'paleturquoise',
-        'mistyrose',
-        'indigo',
-      ],
+      allowedValues: ALLOWED_COLORS,
     },
     updatedAt: {
       /**