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Entaniro

鉛丹色 · えんたんいろ

The vivid orange of entan, red-lead pigment made from lead oxide, with the red turned up a degree. A frankly mineral color — bright, dense, and assertive.

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white 3.06 AA Large black 6.87 AA
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Tints & shades

Harmonies within the tradition

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

Similar colors

柿色 Kakiiro 甚三紅 Jinzamomi 浅緋 Asaake 黄丹 Ōni

The namesake

鉛丹 顔料 — what the name literally points to.

bright orange mineral pigment
bright orange mineral pigment
bright orange mineral pigment