Auburn
Auburn adjective - (of hair) colored a moderate reddish-brown.
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Reddish
Reddish adjective - Of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
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- Her hair colour (dark auburn/reddish-brown) is referred to only once, but combined with her personality she is an obvious example of this trope.
Source: Fiery Redhead / Literature -
Western artists typically portray him as a tall, slender, regal man with high cheekbones, strong jaw, straight nose, soulful blue eyes, wavy long hair (usually auburn or reddish-brown in color) and a neatly trimmed beard.
Source: Historical Beauty Update -
Sakura has blonde hair (sometimes with reddish tones) in the manga, but the anime gave her brown hair instead (which people sometimes interpret as "auburn" for whatever strange reason).
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