Color Names

Marron

Dusty shell of a Western Australian crayfish, earthy as riverbeds.

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Marron is a warm brown, close to mauve.

It can be described as warm, muted, greyish and dusty.

Set in white, because white reads best on it.

Marron

Marron

Marron is a name given to two closely related species of crayfish in Western Australia. Formerly considered a single species, it is since recognised as comprising two species, the critically endangered Cherax tenuimanus, and the species that is outcompeting it, C. cainii.

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Marron

Noun

  1. A Surinamese maroon (escaped slave).

Proper noun

  1. A surname from French.
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