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Ayameiro

菖蒲色 · あやめいろ

The purple of iris blossoms — ayame — leaning toward red: a soft magenta-violet with the flower's velvety warmth rather than a cold blue cast.

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Harmonies within the tradition

Complementary and triadic companions, chosen from real traditional colors — not computed values.

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The namesake

アヤメ 花 — what the name literally points to.

purple iris flower
purple iris flower
purple iris flower