quince yellow

noun

: a moderate yellow that is greener and darker than colonial yellow, greener and stronger than mustard yellow, and greener, lighter, and stronger than brass

called also capucine, copper yellow

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“Quince yellow.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/quince%20yellow. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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