Auburn and Brunette

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Auburn adjective - (of hair) colored a moderate reddish-brown.

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Brunette and auburn are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Brunette" instead the word "Auburn" as an adjective or a noun.

Brunette adjective - Marked by dark or relatively dark pigmentation of hair or skin or eyes.

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Auburn and brunette are semantically related. You can use "Auburn" instead the word "Brunette" as an adjective or a noun.

You Gotta Have Blue Hair: The hair colors of the important characters are all in pastels, and while Anne and Hibiki have probably real life hair colors (light brunette and auburn, respectively), they're not the types of hair colors expected in Japanese.

Source: Manga / Anne Happy
In the film version, Jennifer is played by blonde Sharon Tate, Anne is portrayed by (dark brown) brunette Barbara Parkins and Neely is played by auburn-haired Patty Duke.

Source: Literature / Valley of the Dolls
Final Fantasy VIII has blonde Quistis, brunette Rinoa and redhead Selphie (though Selphie's hair is more of an auburn color).

Source: Blonde, Brunette, Redhead

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