Words Related to Colors and Shapes - Shades of Dark Brown
Read this lesson to learn the names of different shades of dark brown in English, such as "liver", "copper", and "umber".
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bistre
[adjective]
having a dark brown color with a slightly yellowish or greenish hue, resembling the color of raw umber pigment
Windsor tan
[adjective]
having a warm, earthy tan color that is often associated with the rich tones of traditional English interiors
bole
[adjective]
of a deep reddish-brown color often found in earth pigments, resembling the color of terracotta clay
umber
[adjective]
of a dark, earthy brown color, often with undertones of yellow or red, resembling the natural pigment obtained from certain clay deposits
copper
[adjective]
having a reddish-brown metallic color resembling the hue of the metal copper
caput mortuum
[adjective]
of a deep, rich brownish-purple color that is often used in art and design
red-brown
[adjective]
having a mixture of red and brown shades, creating a warm and earthy hue
rufous
[adjective]
having a reddish-brown color, resembling the color of rust or the reddish-brown fur of some animals
seal brown
[adjective]
of a dark, rich brown color that is almost black, resembling the color of the fur of certain seal species
coyote brown
[adjective]
of a medium to dark brown color, often used to describe the color of coyote fur
golden brown
[adjective]
having a warm and rich shade of brown with a yellow or gold undertone
liver
[adjective]
of a reddish-brown color resembling the hue of the organ it is named after
sinopia
[adjective]
having a reddish-brown pigment that is derived from the clay-like soil of the town of Sinop
Van Dyke brown
[adjective]
of a dark, warm brown color named after the Dutch painter Anthony van Dyck
walnut brown
[adjective]
having a medium to dark brown color resembling the color of the outer shell of a walnut
wenge
[adjective]
having a dark, almost black-brown color that is named after the wood of the Wenge tree native to tropical regions of Africa
Pullman brown
[adjective]
having a deep, dark brown color that is often associated with the luxury and elegance of Pullman train cars
pine cone brown
[adjective]
having a warm, earthy brown color that resembles the rich tones of a pine cone
fudge brown
[adjective]
of a rich, deep brown color that resembles the delicious sweetness of fudge
coffee
[adjective]
describing a shade ranging from a pale or light brown color to a medium brown
mahogany
[adjective]
characterized by a deep reddish-brown color resembling the hue of the wood from the mahogany tree
rust
[adjective]
having a reddish-brown color, reminiscent of the oxidized iron tones found on rusted metal surfaces
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