Brownish orange is a dark yellowish-brown color that resembles brown and orange. It gets its name from the fact that it looks similar to brown and orange, but is neither of the two colors.
As a separate image element, brownish orange is used in wildlife photography to make the subject stand out better against its natural surroundings.
The word “brownish” means “tending toward being brown”, in contrast to “orangeish” which means “tending toward being orange”.
Related: Brown Gradients, Orange Gradients