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Noun: ring of colour
Usage: Brit, Cdn (US: ring of color)
  1. Small circular area such as that around the human nipple or an inflamed area around a pimple or insect bite
    "The ring of colour around the mosquito bite indicated an allergic reaction"; "The ring of colour around the mosquito bite indicated an allergic reaction";
    - areola, ring of color [US]

Derived forms: rings of colour

Type of: area, region

Part of: bosom, breast