Meaning 1neutral · 88%
A dull greyish-brown colour.
Natural examples
The designer chose dun for the heavy curtains.
Beyond the green fields, the hills faded into dun.
After drying, the paint shifted toward dun.
Usage note
Dun is usually an adjective for this colour; as a noun it names the colour itself. The verb dun means demand payment.
Useful combinations
a shade of dun — a greyish-brown colour tone