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Ōdo-iro

黄土色 · おうどいろ · “Ochre (lit. earthen yellow)”

Ochre in the most literal sense: the color of the pigment odo, 'yellow earth' — a reddish yellow, dense and warm, ground straight from the ground itself.

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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

黄土 — what the name literally points to.

yellow ochre earth soil
yellow ochre earth soil
yellow ochre earth soil