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Kurobeni

黒紅 · くろべに · “Dark red”

Kurobeni, 'black crimson,' is a near-black shade warmed from within by red. The crimson of its name is almost wholly swallowed by darkness, surfacing only as a faint, smoldering undertone.

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white 17.08 AAA black 1.23 ×
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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

紅花 染料 — what the name literally points to.

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