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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 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 Vampire Curse (novel)}}) | |||
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 (novel)}}) | |||
[[ | 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)}}) | |||
==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)}}) | |||
==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)}}) | [[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)}}) | ||
==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]] | ||
