A pale brownish or reddish-yellow colour (see A. 1). Obsolete.

The colour of any of these substances; esp. a pale brownish yellow.

A colour, perhaps a yellowish white or buff.

any of various yellowish woods which have a smooth, lustrous texture and are used to make furniture, veneers, etc.; (also) any of the trees…

Buff colour; a dull light yellow. blue and buff were formerly the colours of the Whig party.

A pale yellow or buff; the colour of nankeen. Now rare.

yellow ochre; the colour of this.

The colour of chamois leather; hence chamois-coloured adj. Also as adj.,0of the colour of this leather, yellowish brown or fawn-coloured.

The dark brownish yellow colour of mustard. Also mustard yellow.

The quality of being olive-coloured.

A shade of brown or yellow. Also attributive.