Botanical Color Descriptions

noun auburn is a noun referring to a reddish-brown color, especially of hair

• The auburn leaves of the maple tree signaled the arrival of autumn.
• She dyed her hair auburn for a change in look.
• That guy with the auburn hair is always the life of the party.
• The auburn sunset painted the sky in shades of orange and red.

noun a pale purple color

adjective of a pale purple color

• The walls of the living room were painted in a soft shade of mauve.
• I bought a new mauve sweater for the party this weekend.
• That mauve dress you wore last night was fire!
• Her words were like a gentle mauve painting a picture of tranquility in my mind.

noun a type of alcoholic beverage that is green in color

adjective describing a shade of yellow that resembles the color of absinthe

• The walls of the museum were painted in a striking absinthe yellow.
• I can't believe she chose that absinthe yellow dress for the party.
• That absinthe yellow car is so cool!
• The absinthe yellow of the sunset painted the sky in a beautiful hue.