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  2. Shades of brown - Wikipedia

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    The color to the immediate right (color #A52A2A) that was chosen as the web color "brown"—a medium dark red—is the color traditionally called red-brown. That this color is a shade of red and not orange can be easily ascertained by inspecting its h (hue) code, which is 0, signifying a shade of red. The first recorded use of red-brown as a ...

  3. Chestnut (color) - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 9 December 2024. Reddish-brown color Chestnut Color coordinates Hex triplet #954535 sRGB B (r, g, b) (149, 69, 53) HSV (h, s, v) (10°, 64%, 58%) CIELCh uv (L, C, h) (39, 63, 19°) Source Maerz and Paul ISCC–NBS descriptor Strong reddish brown B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte) Chestnut or castaneous is ...

  4. Brown - Wikipedia

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    The female figures in ancient Egyptian tomb paintings have brown skin, painted with umber. Light tan was often used on painted Greek amphorae and vases, either as a background for black figures, or the reverse. The Ancient Greeks and Romans produced a fine reddish-brown ink, of a color called sepia, made from the ink of a variety of cuttlefish.

  5. Sepia (color) - Wikipedia

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    Sepia toning is a chemical process used in photography which changes the appearance of black-and-white prints to brown. [2] [6] The color is now often associated with antique photographs. Most photo graphics software programs and many digital cameras include a sepia tone filter to mimic the appearance of sepia-toned prints. [2] [7]

  6. Human skin color - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 11 February 2025. "Skin pigmentation" redirects here. For animal skin pigmentation, see Biological pigment. Extended Coloured family from South Africa showing some spectrum of human skin coloration Human skin color ranges from the darkest brown to the lightest hues. Differences in skin color among ...

  7. Russet (color) - Wikipedia

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    Russet is a dark brown color with a reddish-orange tinge. As a tertiary color, russet is an equal mix of orange and purple pigments. The first recorded use of russet as a color name in English was in 1562. [2] The source of this color is The ISCC-NBS Method of Designating Colors and a Dictionary of Color Names (1955) used by stamp collectors to ...

  8. Copper (color) - Wikipedia

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    Download QR code; Print/export ... Copper is a reddish brown color that resembles the metal copper. ... Copper Red Color coordinates; Hex triplet: #CB6D51: sRGB B (r ...

  9. Bole (color) - Wikipedia

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    14th-century gold-ground Italian painting where the gold leaf has worn away to reveal the red bole beneath. Bole is a shade of reddish brown. The color term derives from Latin bōlus (or dirt) and refers to a kind of soft fine clay whose reddish-brown varieties are used as pigments, and as a coating in panel paintings and frames underneath the paint or gold leaf.