raw sienna

Speech parts

1. raw sienna - Noun

2. raw sienna - Adjective

Meaning

a medium to dark tan color

a yellowish-brown pigment made from untreated sienna

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

caramel buff caramel brown yellowish brown hazel auburn brown sienna tan chestnut tawny color pigment cinnamon beige
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Antonyms

neutral achromatic

Hypernyms

brown sienna brownness

Hyponyms

snuff-color snuff-colour

Examples

A clay of limonite rich in iron oxide is the source of raw sienna and burnt sienna. Source: Internet

It is made by heating raw sienna, which dehydrates the iron oxide, changing it partially to haematite, giving it rich reddish brown colour. Source: Internet

This box at rights shows a variation of raw sienna from the Italian Ferrario 1919 colour list. Source: Internet

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