straw color

a pale yellow similar to the color of straw.

Origin of straw color

First recorded in 1580–90

straw-col·ored, adjective

Jaune of Smith (Yellow Noisette), straw-color, large and full.

The Book of Roses |Francis Parkman
The deep wine-color of the sumachs and gum-treesis already visible, and the straw-color of the dog-wood and beech.

Complete Prose Works |Walt Whitman
The beds of papyrus on the banks now grew partly on dry land, and their rank green had faded to straw-color.

The Bride of the Nile, Complete |Georg Ebers
A new fruit of middle sized, and handsome conical shape, red towards the sun, and a straw-color on the other side.

British Pomology |Robert Hogg

The shell is brown to straw-color, stained with purplish-brown without, and has a bright salmon-red or purplish-pink interior.

The Sea-beach at Ebb-tide |Augusta Foote Arnold