[Explanation of a color]

The Otome-iro, is a pale red that contains a yellowish, such as maiden camellia Virgin camellia flowers.

Is also said to be the alias of “Toki-iro,” but, because it was the hue of the thin red is commonly referred to as “Toki-iro”, Otome-iro also would say that one color in it. If you compare the current, is an image that can be called as “Mizu-iro” and “Kon-iro” also “Ao”.

The name of the Otome-iro has been said that the maiden camellia flowers are derived.

By the way, in the camellia to put a flower of the double flower in early spring is the maiden camellia, language of flowers “modest beauty,” “modest love.” Color as the flower color name is also soft and gentle image.

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