October 9
Birthday Color: Terra Rosa
#7B411C · rgb(123, 65, 28) · hsl(23, 63%, 30%) · CMYK(0,47,77,52)
CMYK values are numeric conversions from RGB and may differ from print standards.
Zodiac: Libra ♎
Color words & personality
Read through the color words of October 9, Terra Rosa behaves like easy to warm to, with a voice that lifts. Its color words point to harvest: you know how to turn a season of effort into something people can actually taste and share. In print, this color shows a deep tone that absorbs rather than reflects light. You need not live by the words — color words are an entrance, not a rule.
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Birth flower, star, fish & fruit of October 9
Birth star
Titawin
Star words: trading post, planetary hearth
Andromeda · υ And · mag 4.09 — Culminates around midnight
Birth flower
Globe amaranth
Meaning: unchanging love, immortality
Peak: Aug, Sep, Oct
Birth fish
Japanese flying squid
Fish words: change, adaptation
Peak: Jul, Oct
Globe amaranth is the October 9 flower. Its papery, clover-like heads keep their color even when dried, which is why it is associated with unchanging love and immortality. The birthday color is Terra Rosa (#7B411C), a deep earth red whose color word is "harvest." The flower and the color both speak of keeping something through the season.
Those born on October 9 share their star with the 7th — Titawin, upsilon Andromedae, from another angle. Its name comes from the Berber name of an old Moroccan city, and it travels with a faint red companion: a double star where unlike worlds keep company. Its star words are 'trading post' and 'planetary hearth'. Deep in the night it stands on the meridian. Alongside it is your birth color, Terra Rosa (#7B411C), whose color word is 'harvest': the gift of the soil, ripened at journey's end.
The birthday fish of October 9 is the Japanese flying squid. Said to shift its body color to match its surroundings, it carries the fish words “change” and “adaptation”. Landings peak in July and October, and few catches offer more ways to the table — sashimi, grilled, or simmered. The birth color of the day is Terra Rosa (#7B411C), a deep shade for the harvest season. Tonight might be a good night to reach, just a little, for a squid in season.
For Oct 9, the birth fruit is the Jonathan apple. The Jonathan apple is a pome fruit whose peak runs Sep and Oct. In fruit words, it stands for nostalgia and warmth. Peak season: Sep and Oct. The color side of the day is Terra Rosa (#7B411C). Its color word is "harvest". One fruit, one color, one day.
Our birth flowers are an independently compiled system based on flowering seasons and hanakotoba. Birth stars are assigned by an astronomical rule — the IAU-named star culminating around midnight on that date. Birth fish and fruits are compiled independently by peak season (fish include seafood).
Famous people & characters born on October 9
- Max von LaueCelebrityGerman physicist, Nobel laureate and anti-Nazi (1879–1960)
Source: ja.wikipedia.org
- Emil FischerCelebrityGerman chemist (1852–1919)
Source: ja.wikipedia.org
- Nicholas RoerichCelebrityRussian painter, writer, archaeologist and philosopher (1874
Source: ja.wikipedia.org
- France GallCelebrityFrench singer
Source: ja.wikipedia.org
- Sayyid QutbCelebrityEgyptian political theorist and revolutionary (1906–1966)
Source: ja.wikipedia.org
- Oliver HartCelebrityBritish-born American economist
Source: ja.wikipedia.org
- Sean LennonCelebrityAmerican composer and musician, son of John Lennon and Yoko
Source: ja.wikipedia.org
- Sharon OsbourneCelebrityBritish-American television personality
Source: ja.wikipedia.org
- Joe RosenthalCelebrityAmerican photographer (1911–2006)
Source: ja.wikipedia.org
- Yuriy BoykoCelebrityUkrainian politician, former Minister of Energy and Coal (bo
Source: ja.wikipedia.org
- Fan ChungCelebrityTaiwanese-born American mathematician
Source: ja.wikipedia.org
- Shmuel EisenstadtCelebrityIsraeli sociologist (1923–2010)
Source: ja.wikipedia.org
Birthdays are listed based on public information (such as Wikipedia). For characters, the birthday is the one given in their official settings.
About this date's birth flower
- What is the birth flower for October 9?
- The birth flower for October 9 is the Globe amaranth. Its hanakotoba include unchanging love, immortality, and its peak season is Aug, Sep, Oct.
- What is the birth fish for October 9?
- The birth fish for October 9 is the Japanese flying squid. Its fish words include change, adaptation, and its peak season is Jul, Oct.
- What is the birth fruit for October 9?
- The birth fruit for October 9 is the Jonathan apple. Its fruit words include nostalgia, warmth, and its peak season is Sep, Oct.
- What is the birthday color for October 9?
- The birthday color for October 9 is Terra Rosa (#7B411C). It pairs with the day's flower, Globe amaranth.
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Color palette for Terra Rosa
Monochrome (lightness steps)
#C6692D
oklch(61.9% 0.138 50.1)
#7B411C
oklch(44.0% 0.094 50.4)
base
#30190B
oklch(24.2% 0.044 50.8)
Analogous (±30°)
#7B1C27
oklch(38.9% 0.129 19.5)
#7B411C
oklch(44.0% 0.094 50.4)
base
#7B701C
oklch(54.0% 0.102 101.6)
Complementary (+180°)
#7B411C
oklch(44.0% 0.094 50.4)
#1C567B
oklch(43.4% 0.085 241.0)
base
#429BD4
oklch(66.1% 0.120 240.3)
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