Ume Orchard, a japanese colour palette of 7 swatches
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Ume Orchard

Late winter and early spring subjects, high key and cold, where the pink has to survive next to actual snow.

CategoryJapanese
Colours7, one ink, one paper, one accent
Ink on paper15.03:1, AAA
AccentKingfisher, 4.31:1 on paper
Temperaturebalanced
Colour visionclosest pair 6.62 deltaE, red and green
LicenceFree for commercial use

The 7 colours

Bark Sumi is the ink and New Snow is the paper, which is the pair every measurement on this page is taken between. Kingfisher is the accent, so it is the one that should appear least.

  1. Bark Sumi#2a2027 Ink
  2. Old Branch#6d5c58 Base
  3. Sasa Green#7e9573 Base
  4. Ume Pink#dc9dab Base
  5. Snow Shade#d6dee3 Support
  6. New Snow#f8fafb Paper
  7. Kingfisher#2f7f9e Accent

#2a2027 #6d5c58 #7e9573 #dc9dab #d6dee3 #f8fafb #2f7f9e

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