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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 | '''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)}}) | ||
Sunsets sometimes had a deep amber colour. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Badblood Diaries (short story)}}) | |||
When sunlight was filtered through smoke and fire it took on an amber appearance. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Burning (novel)}}) | |||
[[ | 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 [[ | The desert of [[New Mexico]] in [[1957]] had an amber colour. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|First Frontier (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]]: ' | 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)}} | |||
[[Category:Colours from the real world]] | [[Category:Colours from the real world]] | ||
[[Category:Yellow]] | [[Category:Yellow]] | ||
[[Category:Orange]] | [[Category:Orange]] | ||
Latest revision as of 03:59, 22 October 2024
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[[edit] | [edit source]]
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[[edit] | [edit source]]
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)"])
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[[edit] | [edit source]]
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[[edit] | [edit source]]
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[[edit] | [edit source]]
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)"]
