What Shade of Brown are You?

I discovered last night that my skin colour is a mix of bistre, sepia and raw umber.
I was writing a poem to someone very special when I came upon the need to use a word that said “brown” but in a more specific way. I wanted to describe skin colour of a particular shade and I needed a word that captured the exact tint of brown I meant. (more…)
Written by fungaijames on May 8th, 2008 with no comments.
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