Colors / Brown in Japan / Yōkaniro
Yōkaniro
羊羹色 · ようかんいろ
Yōkaniro is named for yōkan, the traditional Japanese confection whose colour it mirrors: a dark reddish brown so deep it approaches black — sweetness rendered in shadow.
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white 9.10 AAA black 2.31 ×
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ja.wikipedia #6D3C14
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The namesake
羊羹 和菓子 — what the name literally points to.
