Color Names

Taupe Tease

Moleskin softness, teased out to a pale whisper.

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Taupe Tease is a pale grey.

It can be described as pale, delicate, faded and almost grey.

Set in black, because black reads best on it.

Taupe Tease

Taupe

Taupe is a dark gray-brown color. The word derives from the French noun taupe meaning "mole". The name originally referred only to the average color of the French mole, but beginning in the 1940s, its usage expanded to encompass a wider range of shades.

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taupe

Noun

  1. A dark brownish-grey colour, the colour of moleskin.

Adjective

  1. Of a dark brownish-grey colour.
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tease

Verb

  1. To separate the fibres of (a fibrous material).
  2. To comb (originally with teasels) so that the fibres all lie in one direction.

Noun

  1. One who teases.
  2. A single act of teasing.
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