How to say "beige" in Japanese

• ベージュCommon
  no-adjectiveThe common loanword for beige, the pale yellowish-brown colour; this is the usual choice, and typical contexts include fashion, cosmetics and interior design.
• ベージュ色ベージュいろ
  no-adjectiveThis is ベージュ with 色 ('colour') added, describing something as beige-coloured. Less common than ベージュ, it is a straightforward way to state that an item's colour is beige.
  彼女かのじょは壁かべをベージュ色いろにした。↗

  She stained the wall beige.
• 亜麻色あまいろ
  no-adjectiveLiterally 'flax colour'; 'beige' and 'ecru' appear among its senses, but it is really the colour of flax. Less common, it is seldom the word you want when you simply mean beige.

Use 「ベージュ」, the common loanword, for beige itself; 「ベージュ色」 means beige-coloured; 亜麻色 is really 'flax colour', with beige and ecru as secondary senses.

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• ベージュbeige
• ベージュ色ベージュいろbeige (coloured)
• 亜麻色あまいろflax color