If brown is actually a darker shade of orange (Wikipedia), then how do we get light brown and not orange?

How is it possible to be light and a “darker shade” at the same time?

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Context is important. Remember the dress?

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We can put two different browns in the same context and they will be different though

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Easier to type out this way

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