| No. | Item | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | amber-brown | brown with amber warmth |
| 2. | ashen | pale gray; lacking brightness |
| 3. | auburn | reddish-brown, especially hair |
| 4. | bistre | dark grayish brown |
| 5. | blackened | made dark or black |
| 6. | blackish | somewhat black or dark |
| 7. | bronzed | made brown by sun |
| 8. | bronzy | having a bronze-brown tone |
| 9. | brooding | dark and threatening |
| 10. | brown | of a dark tan color |
| 11. | brownish | somewhat brown |
| 12. | brunette | dark-haired or brown-haired |
| 13. | burnt | darkened by heat |
| 14. | carob | deep brown in color |
| 15. | charcoal | very dark gray or black |
| 16. | chestnut | deep brown color |
| 17. | chocolate | rich dark brown color |
| 18. | clouded | darkened or obscured |
| 19. | cocoa | medium to dark brown |
| 20. | coffee-colored | colored like coffee |
| 21. | coppery | having a copper-brown tone |
| 22. | crepuscular | relating to twilight dimness |
| 23. | dark | having little light; shadowy |
| 24. | darkened | made less bright |
| 25. | deep-toned | rich and dark in color |
| 26. | dim | not bright; faintly lit |
| 27. | dingy | dark, dull, and dirty |
| 28. | discolored | made darker or duller |
| 29. | drab | dull and lacking brightness |
| 30. | dull | not bright or vivid |
| 31. | dusk-dark | dark like dusk |
| 32. | dusklike | resembling twilight darkness |
| 33. | earthy | brownish and natural-looking |
| 34. | ebon | black or very dark |
| 35. | ebony | deep black or dark |
| 36. | evening-dark | dark like evening |
| 37. | fading | growing dim or dark |
| 38. | faint-lit | lit only faintly |
| 39. | falling-dark | becoming dark |
| 40. | foggy | dim with fog or haze |
| 41. | fuliginous | sooty and dark |
| 42. | fuscous | dark brownish-gray |
| 43. | gloomy | dark or poorly lit |
| 44. | golden-brown | brown with golden tone |
| 45. | grayish | somewhat gray or dim |
| 46. | grimy | darkened by dirt |
| 47. | half-lit | partly lit; dim |
| 48. | hazy | slightly dark or unclear |
| 49. | indistinct | not sharply seen |
| 50. | inky | very dark in color |
| 51. | jet | deep glossy black |
| 52. | lightless | without light |
| 53. | low-lit | lit at a low level |
| 54. | low-toned | subdued in shade or light |
| 55. | mahogany | rich reddish-brown color |
| 56. | mellow-dark | warm and subdued dark |
| 57. | misty | dim through light haze |
| 58. | mocha | dark coffee-brown shade |
| 59. | moody | darkly atmospheric |
| 60. | moonless | without moonlight; very dark |
| 61. | muddy | dark and not clear |
| 62. | murky | dark and gloomy |
| 63. | muted | softened in color or light |
| 64. | nighted | covered in night darkness |
| 65. | nightfall-dark | dark like approaching night |
| 66. | nut-brown | brown like a nut |
| 67. | obscure | not clear; dimly seen |
| 68. | obscured | hidden or dimmed |
| 69. | olive | having a brownish-green complexion |
| 70. | overcast | darkened by cloud cover |
| 71. | pitch-black | completely black |
| 72. | quiet-dark | soft and subdued dark |
| 73. | ruddy-brown | reddish and somewhat dark |
| 74. | russet | reddish-brown in color |
| 75. | sepia | reddish-brown in tone |
| 76. | shaded | kept from direct light |
| 77. | shadowy | full of shadows; dim |
| 78. | slaty | dark gray like slate |
| 79. | smoky | dark, hazy, or grayish |
| 80. | somber | dark in tone or mood |
| 81. | subdued | soft and not bright |
| 82. | sun-browned | darkened by sun exposure |
| 83. | sun-tanned | tanned by the sun |
| 84. | sunless | without sunlight; gloomy |
| 85. | swarthy | dark-skinned or dark-complexioned |
| 86. | tan | light brown in color |
| 87. | tanned | made brown by sun |
| 88. | taupe | grayish-brown color |
| 89. | tawny | brownish-yellow or tan |
| 90. | tenebrous | dark and shadowy |
| 91. | twilight-dark | dark like twilight |
| 92. | twilit | lit by fading evening light |
| 93. | umber | dark brown in color |
| 94. | unclear | not clearly visible |
| 95. | underlit | lit weakly from below |
| 96. | veiled | softly obscured or dimmed |
| 97. | velvety-dark | softly rich and dark |
| 98. | walnut | dark brown like walnut |
| 99. | waning | decreasing in light |
| 100. | weathered | darkened or worn by exposure |

