Is the color chestnut brown lighter than dark brown?

chestnut has some reddish shades inside and it is lighter than dark brown

Is the color chestnut brown lighter than dark brown?
Yes, it is lighter and it usually has a lot of reddish or coppery highlights in it.
Reply:Yes, chestnut is a medium shade of brown. Dark brown isn't very specific, but it's at least a little darker than chestnut.
Reply:would that be free range or kentucky fried?
Reply:yes, chesnut is darker than hazel brown, like a conker colour, dark brown is darker, between black and medium brown
Reply:I'd say lighter



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Reply:yes, and it has a reddish tint, which i think looks gorg as its not as dull.