Brown is the colour of soil and wood, read as grounding, stability and simple, practical things. Dull brown can also suggest a stretch of life that feels plain or stuck.
Does the traditional reading fit your dream, or did it mean something else to you?
My Cosmic Code has a private dream journal. Write a dream down and the app picks out the symbols in it, shows what dream books say about them and, over time, which words recur across your entries. The journal is stored on your device only.