Color Names

Hazelnut

The brown skin of a nut that falls from the hazel tree in autumn.

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Hazelnut is a muted brown.

It can be described as muted, dull, matte and soft.

Set in black, because black reads best on it.

Hazelnut

Hazelnut

The hazelnut is the fruit of the hazel tree and therefore includes any of the nuts deriving from species of the genus Corylus, especially the nuts of the species Corylus avellana. They are also known as cobnuts or filberts according to species.

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hazelnut

Noun

  1. The fruit of the hazel, especially of species Corylus avellana, which is grown commercially.
  2. A light tan color inspired by the color of hazelnut.
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