Vandyke brown
English
Etymology
This colour was named for Sir Anthony Van Dyck, a Flemish painter.
Noun
Vandyke brown (countable and uncountable, plural Vandyke browns)
- A medium brown colour, originally a pigment made from peat or soil.
- Vandyke brown:
Adjective
Vandyke brown (not comparable)
- Of a medium brown colour.
See also
- Appendix:Colors