Dusky (adjective)

1. Of a dark color, typically grayish-brown.
2. Not fully light; partially dark.
3. Of a dark, swarthy or sunburned complexion.
4. Slightly dark or gloomy.

Origin:

Late 16th century: from duske, earlier form of dusk + -y.

Examples:

1. The dusky sky was illuminated by the setting sun.
2. The dusky room was lit by a single candle.
3. She had a dusky complexion, as if she had spent a lot of time in the sun.
4. The dusky forest was full of shadows and mystery.
5. The dusky color of the room reminded him of a stormy evening.