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Umemurasaki

梅紫 · うめむらさき · “Plum purple”

Umemurasaki, 'plum purple,' is a muted crimson-purple suggesting the deep-toned blossoms of the ume tree. Red predominates, but a purple shadow keeps the shade from tipping into pink.

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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

紅梅 梅の花 — what the name literally points to.

dark pink plum blossoms
dark pink plum blossoms
dark pink plum blossoms