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Futa'ai
二藍 · ふたあい · “Dark indigo”
Futaai, 'double indigo,' comes from a dyeing technique that layered two dyes — indigo and the red called kure-no-ai — and the muted purples it produced were beloved in the Heian period.
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white 7.37 AAA black 2.85 ×
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ja.wikipedia #6B4978 · en.wikipedia #614E6E
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