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Kuriume

栗梅 · くりうめ · “Red-brown (lit. chestnut-plum)”

Chestnut plum: a deep red-brown in which the chestnut's darkness meets a plum-red warmth. The name joins two familiar things into one somber, handsome color.

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ja.wikipedia #6C1912 · en.wikipedia #8B352D
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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

栗 紅梅 — what the name literally points to.

dark red brown chestnuts
dark red brown chestnuts
dark red brown chestnuts