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Yellowish brown   /jˈɛloʊɪʃ braʊn/   Listen
Yellowish brown

noun
1.
A medium to dark tan color.  Synonyms: buff, caramel, caramel brown, raw sienna.






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"Yellowish brown" Quotes from Famous Books



... remarkably ugly. The Chilians have a yellowish brown complexion, thick black hair, most unpleasant features, and such a peculiarly repulsive cast of countenance, that any physiognomist would straightway pronounce them to be robbers or pickpockets at the least. Captain Bell had told me a great deal of the extraordinary honesty ...
— A Woman's Journey Round the World • Ida Pfeiffer

... have been captured, and their habits and appearance carefully studied. Although there is a difference in color—some being of a yellowish brown, others of a deep red, and a few silvery gray—the general form and appearance of all ...
— New National Fourth Reader • Charles J. Barnes and J. Marshall Hawkes

... scales small, smooth, and imbedded; skin slimy, head and mouth very small, colour yellowish brown with large ...
— Hormones and Heredity • J. T. Cunningham

... form goes a wealth of color. Never, I venture to say, were reds and browns and grays and vermilions more appealing to the eye than they are as they softly glow in this great canyon. The color-scheme runs from the dark, sombre hue of the gneiss at the bottom, up through the yellowish brown of the Cambrian layers, and on up through seven or eight broad bands of varying tints of red and vermilion, to the ...
— Time and Change • John Burroughs

... up the entire nomadic population of the lower Kayan River. Most of them were rather tall, well-made men, but, as a result of spending all their lives in the darkness of the jungle, [*] their skin colour, a pale yellowish brown, was strikingly lighter, especially the face, than ...
— Through Central Borneo: - An Account of Two Years' Travel in the Land of Head-Hunters - Between the Years 1913 and 1917 • Carl Lumholtz

... The leaves had fallen and the trees spread out naked branches into the cold air. In the fields where grain had grown stood only the poles, now bare and slanting, on which the crops had been stacked. The verdure of the meadows was changed to yellowish brown. ...
— Lisbeth Longfrock • Hans Aanrud

... was between thirty and forty. She might once have had some pretensions to beauty; but her face was pinched and careworn, and there was a sharp, greedy look in the small eyes, whose colour was that neutral, undecided tint, that seems sometimes a pale yellowish brown, ...
— Run to Earth - A Novel • M. E. Braddon



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