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Traditional Chinese Colors 
Japanese Color Encyclopedia What is "Nisemurasaki" (似紫)? An explanation of the origin, history, and color scheme of this traditional Japanese color.
Japanese Color Encyclopedia What is Karakurenai? An explanation of the origin, history, and color scheme of this traditional Japanese color.
Colors of layered garments What is Oudan (黄丹)? An explanation of the origin, history, and color scheme of the layered color combination.
Colors of layered garments What is crimson (hiiro)? An explanation of the origin, history, and color combinations of layered kimono colors.
Japanese Color Encyclopedia What is Koji-iro (tangerine color)? An explanation of the origin, history, and color scheme of this traditional Japanese color.
Japanese Color Encyclopedia What is Hashitairo? An explanation of the origin, history, and color schemes of traditional Japanese colors.
Japanese Color Encyclopedia What is crimson (shinku)? An explanation of the origin, history, and color scheme of this traditional Japanese color.
Japanese Color Encyclopedia What is Ouni (黄丹)? An explanation of the origin, history, and color scheme of this traditional Japanese color.
Japanese Color Encyclopedia What is Kariyasu? An explanation of the origin, history, and color scheme of this traditional Japanese color.
Japanese Color Encyclopedia What is Asaake (light crimson)? An explanation of the origin, history, and color scheme of this traditional Japanese color.
Japanese Color Encyclopedia What is Komurasaki (deep purple)? An explanation of the origin, history, and color scheme of this traditional Japanese color.
Japanese Color Encyclopedia What is Kikujin? An explanation of the origin, history, and color scheme of this traditional Japanese color.
Japanese Color Encyclopedia What is Futaai? An explanation of the origin, history, and color scheme of this traditional Japanese color.
Japanese Color Encyclopedia What is Kōrozen? An explanation of the origin, history, and color scheme of this traditional Japanese color.
Japanese Color Encyclopedia What is deep purple (fukamurasaki)? An explanation of the origin, history, and color scheme of this traditional Japanese color.
Japanese Color Encyclopedia