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Kanzō-iro

萱草色 · かんぞういろ · “Daylily-colored”

A bright orange warmed with yellow, taken from the blossom of the daylily. The flower lends the color its open, sunlit quality — vivid without hardness.

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ja.wikipedia #F8B862 · en.wikipedia #FF8936
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Complementary and triadic companions, chosen from real traditional colors — not computed values.

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The namesake

ノカンゾウ 花 — what the name literally points to.

orange daylily flower
orange daylily flower
orange daylily flower