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{{first pic|Polyethersulfone slab.jpg|The Rani holding a slab of [[polyethersulfone]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Time and the Rani (TV story)}})}}
'''Amber''' was a colour.
'''Amber''' was a deep honey-like colour. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Three Paths (short story)}}) With elements of scorching orange. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Blue Angel (novel)}})


[[Polyethersulfone]] was slightly amber in appearance. ([[TV]]: ''[[Time and the Rani (TV story)|Time and the Rani]]'')
Sunsets sometimes had a deep amber colour. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Badblood Diaries (short story)}})


[[Karagulan]]s had amber-coloured [[eye]]s. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Colour of Darkness (novel)|The Colour of Darkness]]'') The eyes of the humanoid inhabitants of an [[Planet (The Word of Asiries)|Earth-like planet]] were dull amber. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Word of Asiries (short story)|The Word of Asiries]]'') [[Asheya]] had amber eyes. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Queen of Eros (short story)|The Queen of Eros]]'')
When sunlight was filtered through smoke and fire it took on an amber appearance. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Burning (novel)}})


In the [[20th century]], [[Torchwood Three]] found a [[lavender (colour)|deep-lavender]] [[emotional amplifier]]. It pulsed amber when it detected [[love]], amplifying it into [[lust]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Slow Decay (novel)|Slow Decay]]'')
In autumn on [[Traken]] trees' leaves would turn amber. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Spare Parts (audio story)}})
 
Under the influence of the [[Cheetah People]] Ace's eyes were amber, the [[Seventh Doctor]] had dreams about it. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Survival (TV story)}}, [[PROSE]]: {{cs|Transit (novel)}})
 
The desert of [[New Mexico]] in [[1957]] had an amber colour. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|First Frontier (novel)}})
 
Fire was amber coloured. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Venusian Lullaby (novel)}})
 
In the [[20th century]], [[Torchwood Three]] found a [[lavender (colour)|deep-lavender]] [[emotional amplifier]]. It pulsed amber when it detected [[love]], amplifying it into [[lust]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Slow Decay (novel)}})
 
[[Eau d’Aggedor]] from the House of Peladon was an amber coloured perfume produced in the [[25th century]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Crimson Dawn (short story)}})
 
== Alerts ==
In the [[Divergent Universe]] on [[Setarus]] there was an alert status of amber. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|The Twilight Kingdom (audio story)}}) It was also an alert status on [[Belial (moon)|Belial]] in [[2150]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Lucifer Rising (novel)}}) The [[Earth Empire]] also used amber alerts in [[2991]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Sorcerer's Apprentice (novel)}}) Gallifrey also had an amber alert. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Invasion of Time (TV story)}})
 
== Biology ==
[[Arachnon]]s had amber gills protruding from their backs in the [[23rd century]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Dreamstone Moon (novel)}})
 
In [[3999]] [[Wirrn]] had amber eyes. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Placebo Effect (novel)}})
 
[[Thylacine]]s had amber eyes. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Song of Old Man Bunyip (short story)}})
 
[[File:TerroronTiro Carnivorous plant Amber.jpeg|thumb|The First Doctor trapped in a carnivorous plant with amber veins. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Terror on Tiro (short story)}})]]
 
Some cats had amber eyes. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|History 101 (novel)}}, {{cs|Warlock (novel)}})
 
On [[Tiro]] there was a carnivorous plant, large enough to eat a person. Within it had a veinous pattern of amber were like arteries. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Terror on Tiro (short story)}})
 
[[Karagulan]]s had amber-coloured [[eye]]s. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Colour of Darkness (novel)}}) The eyes of the humanoid inhabitants of an [[Planet (The Word of Asiries)|Earth-like planet]] were dull amber. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Word of Asiries (short story)}}) [[Asheya]] had amber eyes. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Queen of Eros (short story)}})
 
== Drinks ==
Wine could have an amber colour. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Also People (novel)}}, {{cs|Happy Endings (novel)}})
 
[[Bourbon]] was amber in colour. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Blame Iris (short story)}}) As was [[whisky]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Dominion (novel)}}, {{cs|Eater of Wasps (novel)}}) As also was [[whiskey]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Deceit (novel)}})
 
== Individuals ==
On [[Hitchemus]] in the [[22nd century]] the [[Eighth Doctor]] wore a [[grey]] [[silk]] [[cravat]] with an amber and gold stickpin. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Year of Intelligent Tigers (novel)}})
 
[[Dep]] had amber skin. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Also People (novel)}})
 
In firelight, [[Roz Forrester]]’s skin was the colour of burnt amber in [[1941]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Just War (novel)}})
 
== Lighting ==
Amber light could have a soft glow. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Step Back in Time (short story)}})
 
[[Traffic light]]s contained an amber light. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Escape Velocity (novel)}})
 
The archaeology department at the [[Braxiatel Collection]] in [[2599]] had amber artificial lighting. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Doomsday Manuscript (novel)}})
 
Streetlights had an amber glow in [[Paris]] in the [[1930s]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Blame Iris (short story)}}) Also in [[London]] in the [[1960s]] through to the [[21st century]] ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Revolution Man (novel)}}, {{cs|Cat's Cradle: Warhead (novel)}}, {{cs|Warchild (novel)}})
 
In [[2040]] LED lights could be amber. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Sustainable Energy (short story)}}


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Latest revision as of 05:47, 23 November 2024

Amber (colour)
The Rani holding a slab of polyethersulfone. (TV: Time and the Rani [+]Loading...["Time and the Rani (TV story)"])

Amber was a deep honey-like colour. (PROSE: The Three Paths [+]Loading...["The Three Paths (short story)"]) With elements of scorching orange. (PROSE: The Blue Angel [+]Loading...["The Blue Angel (novel)"])

Sunsets sometimes had a deep amber colour. (PROSE: The Badblood Diaries [+]Loading...["The Badblood Diaries (short story)"])

When sunlight was filtered through smoke and fire it took on an amber appearance. (PROSE: The Burning [+]Loading...["The Burning (novel)"])

In autumn on Traken trees' leaves would turn amber. (AUDIO: Spare Parts [+]Loading...["Spare Parts (audio story)"])

Under the influence of the Cheetah People Ace's eyes were amber, the Seventh Doctor had dreams about it. (TV: Survival [+]Loading...["Survival (TV story)"], PROSE: Transit [+]Loading...["Transit (novel)"])

The desert of New Mexico in 1957 had an amber colour. (PROSE: First Frontier [+]Loading...["First Frontier (novel)"])

Fire was amber coloured. (PROSE: Venusian Lullaby [+]Loading...["Venusian Lullaby (novel)"])

In the 20th century, Torchwood Three found a deep-lavender emotional amplifier. It pulsed amber when it detected love, amplifying it into lust. (PROSE: Slow Decay [+]Loading...["Slow Decay (novel)"])

Eau d’Aggedor from the House of Peladon was an amber coloured perfume produced in the 25th century. (PROSE: Crimson Dawn [+]Loading...["Crimson Dawn (short story)"])

Alerts

In the Divergent Universe on Setarus there was an alert status of amber. (AUDIO: The Twilight Kingdom [+]Loading...["The Twilight Kingdom (audio story)"]) It was also an alert status on Belial in 2150. (PROSE: Lucifer Rising [+]Loading...["Lucifer Rising (novel)"]) The Earth Empire also used amber alerts in 2991. (PROSE: The Sorcerer's Apprentice [+]Loading...["The Sorcerer's Apprentice (novel)"]) Gallifrey also had an amber alert. (TV: The Invasion of Time [+]Loading...["The Invasion of Time (TV story)"])

Biology

Arachnons had amber gills protruding from their backs in the 23rd century. (PROSE: Dreamstone Moon [+]Loading...["Dreamstone Moon (novel)"])

In 3999 Wirrn had amber eyes. (PROSE: Placebo Effect [+]Loading...["Placebo Effect (novel)"])

Thylacines had amber eyes. (PROSE: The Song of Old Man Bunyip [+]Loading...["The Song of Old Man Bunyip (short story)"])

The First Doctor trapped in a carnivorous plant with amber veins. (PROSE: Terror on Tiro [+]Loading...["Terror on Tiro (short story)"])

Some cats had amber eyes. (PROSE: History 101 [+]Loading...["History 101 (novel)"], Warlock [+]Loading...["Warlock (novel)"])

On Tiro there was a carnivorous plant, large enough to eat a person. Within it had a veinous pattern of amber were like arteries. (PROSE: Terror on Tiro [+]Loading...["Terror on Tiro (short story)"])

Karagulans had amber-coloured eyes. (PROSE: The Colour of Darkness [+]Loading...["The Colour of Darkness (novel)"]) The eyes of the humanoid inhabitants of an Earth-like planet were dull amber. (PROSE: The Word of Asiries [+]Loading...["The Word of Asiries (short story)"]) Asheya had amber eyes. (PROSE: The Queen of Eros [+]Loading...["The Queen of Eros (short story)"])

Drinks

Wine could have an amber colour. (PROSE: The Also People [+]Loading...["The Also People (novel)"], Happy Endings [+]Loading...["Happy Endings (novel)"])

Bourbon was amber in colour. (PROSE: Blame Iris [+]Loading...["Blame Iris (short story)"]) As was whisky. (PROSE: Dominion [+]Loading...["Dominion (novel)"], Eater of Wasps [+]Loading...["Eater of Wasps (novel)"]) As also was whiskey. (PROSE: Deceit [+]Loading...["Deceit (novel)"])

Individuals

On Hitchemus in the 22nd century the Eighth Doctor wore a grey silk cravat with an amber and gold stickpin. (PROSE: The Year of Intelligent Tigers [+]Loading...["The Year of Intelligent Tigers (novel)"])

Dep had amber skin. (PROSE: The Also People [+]Loading...["The Also People (novel)"])

In firelight, Roz Forrester’s skin was the colour of burnt amber in 1941. (PROSE: Just War [+]Loading...["Just War (novel)"])

Lighting

Amber light could have a soft glow. (PROSE: Step Back in Time [+]Loading...["Step Back in Time (short story)"])

Traffic lights contained an amber light. (PROSE: Escape Velocity [+]Loading...["Escape Velocity (novel)"])

The archaeology department at the Braxiatel Collection in 2599 had amber artificial lighting. (PROSE: Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Doomsday Manuscript [+]Loading...["Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Doomsday Manuscript (novel)"])

Streetlights had an amber glow in Paris in the 1930s. (PROSE: Blame Iris [+]Loading...["Blame Iris (short story)"]) Also in London in the 1960s through to the 21st century (PROSE: Revolution Man [+]Loading...["Revolution Man (novel)"], Cat's Cradle: Warhead [+]Loading...["Cat's Cradle: Warhead (novel)"], Warchild [+]Loading...["Warchild (novel)"])

In 2040 LED lights could be amber. (PROSE: Sustainable Energy [+]Loading...["Sustainable Energy (short story)"]