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Torii Gate, a japanese colour palette of 7 swatches
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Torii Gate

Shrine and festival subjects where the red is the whole point and has to sit against something green and cold to stay red.

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CategoryJapanese
Colours7, one ink, one paper, one accent
Ink on paper15.94:1, AAA
AccentRope Indigo, 7.52:1 on paper
Temperaturewarm
Colour visionstays separable, red and green
LicenceFree for commercial use

The 7 colours

Cedar Sumi is the ink and Gofun is the paper, which is the pair every measurement on this page is taken between. Rope Indigo is the accent, so it is the one that should appear least.

  1. Cedar Sumi#1a1613 Ink
  2. Cryptomeria#2a4033 Base
  3. Torii Red#b83d29 Base
  4. Persimmon#dd8b4a Support
  5. Nezumi#94908a Support
  6. Gofun#f5f1e7 Paper
  7. Rope Indigo#2b4d80 Accent

#1a1613 #2a4033 #b83d29 #dd8b4a #94908a #f5f1e7 #2b4d80

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