朽くち葉ば色いろ

noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

russet; tawny; yellow-brown

Traditional Japanese color name for a warm, muted brownish-yellow, like dead or decaying leaves. Used in art, textiles, and descriptive writing.

• 彼かの女じょは朽くち葉ば色いろの着き物ものを着きていた。

  She wore a kimono of a russet color.

• 秋あきの山やま々やまは朽くち葉ば色いろに染そまる。

  The autumn mountains are dyed in tawny hues.