Colors / Orange in Japan / Sango-iro
Sango-iro
珊瑚色 · さんごいろ · “Coral color”
Derived from a pigment made by powdering red coral, Sango-iro is a bright red tinged with yellow — a warm, lively hue drawn directly from the sea.
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white 2.50 × black 8.40 AAA
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ja.wikipedia #FF7F50 · en.wikipedia #F8674F
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The namesake
赤珊瑚 サンゴ — what the name literally points to.
