“Light brown” in Japanese
Short answer
Light brown in Japanese is “茶色い” (chairoi). Full meaning: light brown, tawny.
Other ways to say “Light brown” in Japanese
きつね色
kitsuneiro light brown, golden brown
白茶
shiracha light brown; white tea
茶いろい
chairoi light brown, tawny
茶色
chairo brown, light brown, tawny
ちゃいろい
chairoi light brown, tawny
雀茶
suzumecha light brown (traditional Japanese color name)
淡褐色
tankasshoku light brown
薄茶色
usuchairo light brown, pale brown
小麦色
komugiiro light brown, golden brown, tan
ライトブラウン
raitoburaun light brown
薄茶
usucha weak matcha; light brown (color, colour)
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