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ecru

[ek-roo, ey-kroo] / ˈɛk ru, ˈeɪ kru /
NOUN
very light brown
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The bags are pretty simple in design: a bland ecru exterior emblazoned with TJ’s trademark emblem along with straps that come in a red, navy, yellow or green hue.

From Salon • Mar. 23, 2024

Greene’s outfit Tuesday — a white, knee-length dress paired with an ecru Overland alpaca wool coat with an alpaca fur trim on the hood and collar — was surprising for a handful of reasons.

From Washington Post • Feb. 8, 2023

The latest clothes on her website come in a muted color palette of shades like ecru, cinnabar and rye.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 14, 2022

It might as well have been a neat origami piece hand-creased in ecru paper.

From New York Times • Apr. 5, 2022

The figure is barely painted, all in one color, a light ecru.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman