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Brown (other)
Brown is a color. Brown may also refer to: Places In the United States *Brown, California, an unincorporated community *Brown, Louisiana, an unincorporated community *Brown, Nevada, a ghost town *Brown, Oklahoma, an unincorporated community *Brown, West Virginia, a former unincorporated community *Brown County (other), several counties in the United States *Brown Township (other), several townships in the United States Elsewhere *Brown (crater), lunar crater *Brown Point, South Australia, Australia *Brown Valley, a valley in Antarctica *Cape Brown (Greenland) People with the name *Brown (surname), a common surname **List of people with surname Brown *People with the given name **Brown Bannister (born 1951), American contemporary Christian music producer and songwriter, member of the Gospel Hall of Fame **Brown Ferguson (born 1981), Scottish football player and manager **Brown Holmes (1907–1974), American screenwriter **:Brown family, Brown family, of Rhode ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brown
Brown is a color. It can be considered a composite color, but it is mainly a darker shade of orange. In the CMYK color model used in printing or painting, brown is usually made by combining the colors orange and black. In the RGB color model used to project colors onto television screens and computer monitors, brown combines red and green. The color brown is seen widely in nature, wood, soil, human hair color, eye color and skin pigmentation. Brown is the color of dark wood or rich soil. According to public opinion surveys in Europe and the United States, brown is the least favorite color of the public; it is often associated with plainness, the rustic, feces, and poverty. More positive associations include baking, warmth, wildlife, and the autumn. Etymology The term is from Old English , in origin for any dusky or dark shade of color. The first recorded use of ''brown'' as a color name in English was in 1000. The Common Germanic adjectives ''*brûnoz and *brûnâ'' meant both ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |