RAL and NCS values are nearest equivalents, not official designations.
The psychology, symbolism and cultural history of Persimmon.
In Japan, persimmon symbolizes good fortune and is often featured in seasonal celebrations. Contrastingly, in Western contexts, it can evoke energy and enthusiasm, but may also signal caution due to its strong, attention-grabbing quality.
The term 'persimmon' originates from the Powhatan word 'puchamin', referring to the edible fruit. By the 18th century, the color persimmon became associated with the fruit's vibrant hue, and in the 19th century, it was used in textiles and art for its striking appeal.
9 variations of Persimmon by lightness, from dark to light.
Curated 5-color combinations featuring Persimmon.