Tawny (color)

Tawny (Tenné)
 
About these coordinates     Colour coordinates
Hex triplet#CD5700
sRGBB (r, g, b)(205, 87, 0)
HSV (h, s, v)(25°, 100%, 80%)
CIELChuv (L, C, h)(52, 108, 25°)
SourceMaerz and Paul
ISCC–NBS descriptorDeep orange
B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte)
The tawny owl (Strix aluco) gives an example of tawny used as an adjective in a name. Latin scientific names may use the adjective fulvus (or variations), meaning tawny or fulvous. An example is Cinnycerthia fulva, the binomial name of the fulvous wren.

Tawny (also called tenné) is a light brown to brownish-orange color.[1]

  1. ^ "The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language". Retrieved 31 October 2013.