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Answer for the clue "Reddish-brown pigment ", 12 letters:
burnt sienna

Word definitions for burnt sienna in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. Of a dark reddish brown colour, like that of roasted sienna. n. dark reddish brown colour, like that of roasted sienna.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a shade of brown with a tinge of red [syn: reddish brown , sepia , Venetian red ] a reddish-brown pigment produced by roasting sienna

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Burnt Sienna is the second studio album by Azalia Snail , released in 1992 by Funky Mushroom.

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Sienna \Si*en"na\, n. [It. terra di Siena, fr. Siena in Italy.] (Chem.) Clay that is colored red or brown by the oxides of iron or manganese, and used as a pigment. It is used either in the raw state or burnt. Burnt sienna , sienna made of a much redder ...

Usage examples of burnt sienna.

He kept thinking about her fiery brown skin: burnt sienna, his favorite color.

Outraged, she stood before him, her burnt sienna skin uniform from head to toe.