Buff
— Colour coordinates —
Hex triplet		#F0DC82
B	(r, g, b)	(240, 220, 130)
HSV	(h, s, v)	(49°, 46%, 94%)
Source		BF2S Colour Guide
B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte)

For other uses of the term, see Buff

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Buff (colour)

Buff is a pale yellow-brown colour that got its name from the colour of buffalo leather. A yellow Tulip. ... For other uses, see Brown (disambiguation). ... For the controversy at the University of Pennsylvania, see Water buffalo incident. ... For people named Leather, see Leather (surname). ...

Buff (other)

Biology For the song by Girls Aloud see Biology (song) Biology studies the variety of life (clockwise from top-left) E. coli, tree fern, gazelle, Goliath beetle Biology (from Greek: βίος, bio, life; and λόγος, logos, speech lit. ...

• Buff is widespread in the animal kingdom. The word buff appears in the name of several species with this colour, such as the Buff-breasted Sandpiper and the Buff-bellied Pipit.

Construction For other uses, see Animal (disambiguation). ... In biological taxonomy, a kingdom or regnum is a taxon in either (historically) the highest rank, or (in the new three-domain system) the rank below domain. ... For other uses, see Species (disambiguation). ... Binomial name Tryngites subruficollis (Vieillot, 1819) The Buff-breasted Sandpiper, Tryngites subruficollis, is a small shorebird. ... Binomial name Anthus rubescens (Tunstall, 1771) The Buff_bellied Pipit (Anthus rubescens) is a small passerine bird. ... For other uses, see Construction (disambiguation). ...

• Buff is a commonly used grout pigment in masonry.

Heraldry This article refers to the building structure component; for the fraternal organization, see Freemasonry. ... Heraldry in its most general sense encompasses all matters relating to the duties and responsibilities of officers of arms. ...

• The U.S. Army's Institute of Heraldry has included buff as a tincture (specifically as a metal) in some of its coats of arms. This is because buff is the traditional colour of the U.S. Army Quartermaster Corps.

Military The Army is the branch of the United States armed forces which has primary responsibility for land-based military operations. ... For a list of words relating to with definitions, see the Heraldic tincture category of words in Wiktionary, the free dictionary In heraldry, tinctures are the colours used to blazon a coat of arms. ... Army Quartermaster Corps Branch Insignia The Quartermaster Corps is a combat service support (CSS) branch of the United States Army. ...

• Buff has good camouflage qualities in the natural environment in dry climates where sand and soil are often buff-coloured. The American Continental Army wore buff and blue uniforms.

Ships This article is about protective camouflage used to disguise people, animals, or military targets. ... This article is about the natural environment. ... A dune in the Egyptian desert In geography, a desert is a landscape form or region that receives little precipitation. ... For other uses, see Sand (disambiguation). ... Loess field in Germany Surface-water-gley developed in glacial till, Northern Ireland For the American hard rock band, see SOiL. For the System of a Down song, see Soil (song). ... Illustration depicting uniforms and weapons used during the 1779 to 1783 period of the American Revolution by showing four soldiers standing in an informal group General George Washington, was appointed Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army on June 15, 1775. ... For online phenomenon of shipping, see Shipping (fandom). ...

• The funnel colours of the White Star Line, owner of the RMS Titanic, were buff.

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• Buff is one of the three colours of the Alpha Gamma Delta Women's Fraternity as well as one of the two colours of The Delta Chi Fraternity.

Sports Alpha Gamma Delta (ΑΓΔ) Founded in 1904, Alpha Gamma Delta is an international fraternity for women dedicated to academic excellence, leadership development, high ideals and sisterhood. ... Delta Chi (ΔΧ) (del-ta kai) or D-Chi is an international college social fraternity formed on October 13, 1890 at Cornell University initially as a professional fraternity for law students. ... A sport consists of a physical activity or skill carried out with a recreational purpose: for competition, for self-enjoyment, to attain excellence, for the development of a skill, or some combination of these. ...

• The colours of athletic team uniforms at Gallaudet University, The George Washington University, Punahou School, located in Honolulu, Hawaii, and Hamilton College in Clinton, NY are buff and blue. In the cases of George Washington University and Hamilton College (the latter named for US founding father Alexander Hamilton), the schools' colours were selected in recognition of the blue and buff colours of the Continental Army uniforms of the Revolutionary War (George Washington having been General of that army and Hamilton his Chief of Staff, and both having had a role in design of the uniforms).

Stationery It has been suggested that Gallaudet United Now Movement be merged into this article or section. ... The George Washington University (GW), is a private, coeducational university located in the Foggy Bottom neighborhood of Washington, D.C. The school was founded in 1821 as The Columbian College in the District of Columbia by Baptist ministers using funds bequeathed by George Washington. ... The school was originally called Oahu College, and the main gate at the corner of Wilder and Punahou Street reflects this. ... For other colleges with the same name, see Hamilton College (disambiguation). ... This article is about the colour. ... Illustration depicting uniforms and weapons used during the 1779 to 1783 period of the American Revolution by showing four soldiers standing in an informal group General George Washington, was appointed Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army on June 15, 1775. ... The American Revolutionary War (1775–1783), also known as the American War of Independence, was a war fought primarily between Great Britain and revolutionaries within thirteen of her North American colonies. ... Stationery is a general name given to paper and office supplies such as envelopes, notepads, pens, pencils, erasers, paper clips, staples, etc. ...

• A buff envelope is an envelope of this colour, used extensively in commercial mailings, and hence coming to mean any item containing commercial, rather than personal mail.

Vexillology Front of an envelope mailed in the U.S. in 1906 contains postage stamp and address. ... Flag of the Fédération internationale des associations vexillologiques. ...

• The flags of the United States states of Delaware and New Jersey include the colour buff.

The flag of Delaware consists of a buff-colored diamond on a field of blue, with the coat of arms of the state of Delaware inside the diamond. ... The flag of New Jersey includes the emblem from the official Seal of New Jersey on a buff-colored background. ...

See also

• Beige similar, but paler, greyer colour
• Tan, a slightly darker, redder colour
• List of colours

For the album by The Arrogant Worms, see Beige (album). ... Tan is a brownish, tawny coluor. ... The following is a partial list of colors with associated articles. ...