swarthy

The thick tan of exposure to wind and sun gave her a gipsy swarthiness beneath which glowed the rich colour of health.

He had delicate features, redeemed from effeminacy by the swarthiness of his complexion, and his quick intensity of expression.

In singular contrast to a complexion dark almost to swarthiness, his eyes were large and of an intense steel-blue.

From the cheek-bones up he looked like an Indian, and expressed a stolid power and swarthiness.