The word “brown” in literature is remarkably versatile, functioning as both a literal descriptor and a symbolic element that connects readers to an earthy, tangible world. Authors use “brown” to detail physical traits and objects—from the soft glow of a brown face with rippling gray-black hair [1] and the subtle brightness of brown cheeks [2], to the striking ordinary charm of a well-cut brown suit [3] or the rustic appearance of brown leaves blurring into an autumn landscape [4]. It also serves as a name that carries its own narrative weight, as in the enduring presence of Father Brown [5] or characters simply identified by the name “Brown” [6, 7]. Through these varied uses, “brown” enriches the texture of a story, grounding abstract emotions in concrete, familiar imagery while simultaneously hinting at deeper layers of character and cultural significance.