noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
dark brown; tanned color
Often used for skin tone, natural objects, or descriptive contexts. More formal than 茶色.
彼女の肌は夏の日差しで褐色に焼けていた。
Her skin was tanned dark brown by the summer sun.
この地域の土は褐色で、農業に適している。
The soil in this region is dark brown and suitable for farming.