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Uguisucha

鶯茶 · うぐいすちゃ · “Japanese bush warbler-brown (greenish brown)”

Warbler feathers steeped in tea: uguisucha is a subdued yellow-green pulled toward brown, like the bird's wing — olive shading into umber, with an astringent, quiet depth.

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ja.wikipedia #715C1F · en.wikipedia #5C4827
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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

ウグイス 鳥 — what the name literally points to.

olive brown warbler bird
olive brown warbler bird
olive brown warbler bird