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[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 1 day ago (1 children)

you've somehow managed to explain it without understanding it, the whole point is that brown only exists in contrast to other colours.

Brown means "orange that is darker than surrounding colours"

[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 23 hours ago

I think we agree, that was my point ๐Ÿ˜