Edo era
Kerria Gold & Chestnut— 山吹と栗
The bright gold of the kerria flower against the warm brown of roasted chestnut.
orange · 1 palette
栗
Chestnut brown
Kuri (栗) is a deep, muted orange tone. Its hex value is #6B3E26 — that is
RGB 107, 62, 38, or HSL 21°, 48%, 28%.
Chestnut brown.
It holds 9.0:1 contrast against white, so Kuri works best for body text, headings, and UI labels. (On white it scores 9.0:1; on black 2.3:1.)
Across Sanzo Wada's 1933 Dictionary of Color Combinations, Kuri appears in 1 combination — most often paired with Yamabuki and Kinari.
Kuri appears in 1 combination from the archive.
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