The colour brown
Kira Koji

The colour brown

December 2016

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350 Images entered

235 Photographers

Entry 297046
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Entry 297752
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28,496 Ratings

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Although often thought of as a colour of nature, brown tends not to be considered one of the most eye-catching hues. According to multiple surveys in Europe and the United States, brown is the least favourite colour of the majority – the colour most often associated with plainness, unsophistication and poverty. However, we're firm believers that in this contest, you can begin to turn the tide of public opinion...