In stellar classification, a dwarf star is a name given to a type of star that has a specific measure of luminosity. When stars are referred to by their spectral color, the terms are combined, making variants of this classification such as red dwarfs and yellow dwarfs.

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Stellar classification
By class and type	class O blue-violet star • class B blue star • class A blue-white star • class F white star (white dwarf) • class G yellow star (yellow dwarf • yellow giant) • class K orange star (orange giant) • class M red star (red dwarf • red giant) • brown dwarf • N-type star • R-type star • S-type star • D-type star
By size or makeup	black hole/black star • carbon star • collapsar • dwarf star (brown dwarf • red dwarf • white dwarf • yellow dwarf) • giant star (blue giant • red giant • orange giant • yellow giant) • Lazarus star • neutron star • protostar • pulsar • supergiant star • Wolf-Rayet star