Brown hair Human hair color

brown hair characterized higher levels of eumelanin , lower levels of pheomelanin. of 2 types of eumelanin (black , brown), brown-haired people have brown eumelanin; have medium-thick strands of hair. brown-haired girls or women known brunette.

chestnut hair hair color reddish shade of brown hair. in contrast auburn hair, reddish shade of chestnut darker. chestnut hair common among native peoples of northern, central, western, , eastern europe.