dutch orange

noun

often capitalized D
: a moderate to strong orange yellow that is slightly darker than Indian yellow

called also Florida gold, orpiment red, realgar orange, yellow carmine

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“Dutch orange.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dutch%20orange. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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