Hair Colors

a large black bird belonging to the crow family with shiny feathers and a loud unpleasant call

The raven perched atop the gnarled branch, its glossy black feathers glistening in the moonlight.

having the color of tomatoes or blood

He got a cut, and red blood came out.

(of a person) having reddish-brown hair, sometimes paired with a white skin

(of hair) having a very pale grayish blond color

brownish-red in color, often used to refer to hair

(of hair) pale yellow or gold in color

Her blond hair caught the sunlight and gleamed like gold.

(of hair) bleached and light blond in color

a person, usually a woman, with dark brown hair and white skin

(of hair) reddish-orange in color

having very little or no light

He walked down the dark alley, looking over his shoulder.

(of hair) pale yellow in color

a light brownish-orange color

She painted the kitchen cabinets ginger.

(used especially of hair or fur) being reddish-brown in color

having a color between white and black, like most koalas or dolphins

My grandmother's hair is gray.

having hair that is partly gray or white

(of hair) pale brown in color that is considered to be too plain

She had straight, mousy hair that lacked shine.

(especially of hair) having two shades of color one of which is darker than the other

(of hair) being silvery blonde in color

having light-colored hair, usually blonde

The fair-haired girl played by the lake.

having hair that is turning or has turned gray, typically as a sign of aging

The gray-haired man shared stories of his youth with the children.

(especially of hair) pale yellowish-brown in color

Her sandy hair glistened in the sunlight as she walked along the beach.

(of hair) being blond with a red shade

(of people) having gray or white hair, particularly due to age

The hoary professor had decades of wisdom etched into his gray hair and deep-set wrinkles.

treating everyone equally and in a right or acceptable way

All students are treated equally by her because she is a fair teacher.