a mixed breed thing, a mongrel

In the South African, Namibian, Zambian and Zimbabwean context, the term Coloured (also known as Bruinmense, Kleurlinge or Bruin Afrikaners in Afrikaans) refers to a heterogeneous group of people who possess some degree of sub-Saharan ancestry, but not enough to be considered Black under South African law. They are technically mixed race and often possess substantial ancestry from Europe, Indonesia, South India, Ceylon, Madagascar, Mozambique, Mauritius, St. Helena and Southern Africa.

favoring one person or side over another; "a biased account of the trial"; "a decision that was partial to the defendant"

a person who is not a White person or a Bantu

same as colored.

having color or a certain color; sometimes used in combination; "colored crepe paper"; "the film was in color"; "amber-colored heads of grain"

(used of color) artificially produced; not natural; "a bleached blonde"

Fancy coloured diamonds are rare, attractive and valuable.

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