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Buff is a light brownish-yellow color.

Shades of brown
Auburn Almond Beaver Bistre Bole Bronze Brown Brown sugar Buff Burgundy
                   
Burnt sienna Burnt umber Camel Caramel Chamoisee Chestnut Chocolate Citron Cocoa Brown Coffee
                   
Copper Cordovan Coyote Desert sand Drab dark brown Earth yellow Ecru Fallow Fawn Field drab
                   
Fulvous Golden brown Goldenrod Harvest gold Khaki Lion Liver Mahogany Maroon Ochre
                   
Olive Raw umber Redwood Rufous Russet Rust Sand Sandy brown Satin sheen gold Seal brown
                   
Sepia Sienna Sinopia Tan Taupe Tawny Umber Walnut brown Wenge Wheat
                   
A typical sample is shown for each name; a range of color-variations is commonly associated with each color-name.
Shades of yellow
Amber Apricot Arylide yellow Aureolin Beige Buff Champagne Chartreuse Citron Citrine
                   
Cosmic latte Coyote Cream Dark goldenrod Ecru Flax Gamboge Gold Gold (metallic) Goldenrod
                   
Harvest gold Jasmine Jonquil Khaki Lemon chiffon Lemon-lime Lion Maize Mikado yellow Mindaro
                   
Mustard Naples yellow Navajo white Old gold Olive Papaya whip Pear Saffron School bus yellow Selective yellow
                   
Stil de grain yellow Straw Sunglow Sunset Vanilla Wheat Yellow Light yellow
               
A typical sample is shown for each name; a range of color-variations is commonly associated with each color-name.
Shades of orange
Amber Apricot Atomic tangerine Bittersweet Buff Burnt orange Butterscotch Caramel Carrot orange Champagne
                   
Citron Coral Dark salmon Deep carrot orange ECE/SAE Amber Flame Fulvous Gamboge Gold Gold (metallic)
                   
Golden poppy International orange Jonquil Lion Mahogany Mango Marigold Old gold Orange Orange (web)
                   
Orange-red Orange peel Papaya whip Peach Peach-orange Peach-yellow Persian orange Persimmon Portland Orange Princeton Orange
                   
Pumpkin Rust Safety orange Salmon Satin sheen gold Scarlet Seashell Sunglow Sunset Tangelo
                   
Tangerine Tawny Tea rose Tomato UT Orange Vermilion
           
A typical sample is shown for each name; a range of color-variations is commonly associated with each color-name.

Images for kids

  • Standard Buff

    Buff after A. Maerz

  • Buff after R. Ridgway

    Buff after R. Ridgway.

  • Sand Drawings

    Buff sand

  • Short Cliff - geograph.org.uk - 881661

    Buff rock at the top of a cliff

  • LoessVicksburg

    Buff loess

  • AB Keeled Scales

    Buff bands on a snake

  • Phalera bucephala MHNT

    A moth with buff wingtips (Phalera bucephala)

  • Phalera bucephala, Mondvogel 6

    The buff wingtips of this moth aid in camouflage.

  • Panellus stipticus 8445

    Buff fungi

  • Nomascus-gabriellae

    A pair of northern buffed-cheeked gibbons

  • Buff-banded Rail LEI Jan08

    The buff-banded rail

  • Buff Necked Ibis in Torres del Paine National Park

    The buff-necked ibis

  • Tangara cayana1

    The burnished-buff tanager

  • The Street - geograph.org.uk - 350549

    Traditional buff stone buildings

  • Poplar, Follett Street, E14 (1) - geograph.org.uk - 934243

    Modern buff brick buildings (centre)

  • ManilaPaper

    Manila paper

  • SayilmisSecimZarflari

    Buff envelopes

  • Portrait of a gentleman by Sir Peter Lely

    Red and white chalk portrait on buff paper

  • Waterfall at Tivoli by George Hayter

    Black chalk with brown wash, heightened with white on buff paper

  • Tour de St Romain Rouen cathedral by William Froome Smallwood

    Graphite drawing with watercolour wash on buff paper

  • American Cocker Spaniel buff portrait

    A buff gun dog

  • Shaded Tan Maine Coon cat

    A buff mousing cat

  • Buff Orpington chicken, UK

    A buff chicken

  • Orpington Duck 2014-10-20 001

    The Buff Orpington Duck

  • Rosa 'Buff Beauty'

    The rose cultivar 'Buff Beauty'.

  • Musician Holding Bagpipes 1632

    17th-century English musician wearing a buff waistcoat

  • Piccolomini 5

    17th-century Italian nobleman wearing buff dress boot uppers

  • Tree of liberty

    Early depiction of John Bull with the buff clothing typical of a 16th-century Englishman

  • John Bull - World War I recruiting poster

    John Bull wearing buff dress boot uppers

  • The Great Rapprochement

    John Bull wearing buff trousers

  • HGM Saal 1 Musketiere und Pikeniere

    Buff German uniforms

  • Footpath to Hall Hill, near West Keal - geograph.org.uk - 717980

    Dry vegetation in Europe

  • Soldier of 3rd regiment 1742

    Soldier of The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment) wearing "a new Red Coat lin'd with a Buff colour'd lining, .... Breeches of the same colour as the Coat lining."

  • Infantry, Continental Army, 1779-1783

    Continental Army uniforms: "The Buff and Blue"

  • Chevron - Quartermaster Sergeant 1902-1909

    US chevron - quartermaster sergeant insignia (1902-1909) buff on black with blue detail.

  • George Washington by Peale 1776

    General Washington wearing the buff and blue

  • George Washington University

    George Washington University banners featuring the buff and blue

  • Le coup de maitre

    Depiction of the Whig Charles James Fox wearing buff and blue

  • Colorful Oceanic

    Ships of the White Star Line, such as the RMS Oceanic pictured here, and the Titanic, had buff funnels with black tops.

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