marrontype
Marrontype is a term used in color-oriented design theory to describe a category of individuals whose environments, objects, and experiences are dominated by brown tones. The name combines marron, the French word for brown, with type to signal a typology within broader discussions of color preference and behavior. In its original formulation, marrontype referred to a cluster of perceptual and behavioral traits thought to correlate with a tendency to favor earth-toned palettes and natural materials.
Marrontype is not a clinical diagnosis but a descriptive category used to understand how color preference
Typical characteristics attributed to marrontype include a preference for durable, tactile materials; methodical decision making; appreciation
In practice, marrontype has been used to inform branding, product design, interior design, and educational materials
See also: color psychology, brown color theory, personality typologies. References are limited and typically consist of