noun
- a dark red or purple brown color
adjective
- of a dark red or purple brown color
Examples
- She wore a puce dress to the formal dinner.
- The walls were painted in a rich puce that complemented the antique furniture.
- His face turned puce with embarrassment.
- The designer chose puce fabric for the curtains.
- The old leather book had faded to a dull puce color.
- Her lipstick was a deep puce shade.