- Show code
- MF
- Color family
- Fawn
- Approximate shade
- #C9A16C
Good to know
- Natural undyed fawn yarns are a staple of alpaca shops
- Fawn and beige over-dye into warm, muted shades: golds, rusts, olive greens and soft reds. Cool blues turn greenish.
Naming ideas
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FAQ
How common are medium fawn alpacas?
White and fawn shades are the most common; true blacks, rose greys and appaloosas are among the rarer colors.
Can you dye medium fawn alpaca fiber?
Fawn and beige over-dye into warm, muted shades: golds, rusts, olive greens and soft reds. Cool blues turn greenish.
Does color affect fiber quality?
Historically white and light colors were bred for fineness first, so dark fleeces were often coarser. Decades of selective breeding have narrowed the gap considerably.