December 11
Birthday Color: Sea Shell Pink
#FBBAA8 · rgb(251, 186, 168) · hsl(13, 91%, 82%) · CMYK(0,26,33,2)
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Zodiac: Sagittarius ♐
Color words & personality
If you were born on December 11, your color Sea Shell Pink reads as bold and loyal. Its color words point to courage: you act on what you believe, and people around you feel allowed to do the same. In print, this color shows a pale tone holding plenty of light. It also works as a gift-wrap color or an accent on a message card.
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Birth flower, star, fish & fruit of December 11
Birth star
Bellatrix
Star words: bravery, gallantry
Orion · γ Ori · mag 1.64 — Culminates around midnight
Birth flower
Sasanqua camellia
Meaning: overcoming hardship, devotion
Peak: Oct, Nov, Dec
Birth fruit
Tochiotome strawberry
Fruit words: maiden heart, chic
Peak: Dec, Jan
Sasanqua camellia returns on December 11, paired with Sea Shell Pink (#FBBAA8) and the color word "courage." Overcoming hardship and devotion remain its themes. The soft pink makes the winter flower feel warmer and more open.
Orion wears his warrior on his left shoulder on December 11: Bellatrix, Latin for 'the female warrior' and long called the Amazon Star. Magnitude 1.64, star words bravery and gallantry, culminating near midnight in hard winter clarity. Beside it, Sea Shell Pink (#FBBAA8), a color whose word is courage. A warrior's light and the soft inside of a shell: gallantry and tenderness occupying the same small room.
The birthday fish of December 11 is the Arctic sandfish. Its fish words are "thunder" and "blessing". Rooted deeply in northern tables as a taste of early winter, it is often lightly grilled and savored together with its roe, at its peak from November into December. The color of the day is Sea Shell Pink (#FBBAA8). May a shell-pink gentleness keep company with the quiet preparations of a winter morning.
The Tochiotome strawberry (とちおとめ) is assigned to Dec 11. Market stalls fill with this berry around Dec and Jan. Its fruit words are "maiden heart and chic". Look for it in Dec and Jan. Its date also carries the birthday color Sea Shell Pink (#FBBAA8). Its color word is "courage". A seasonal fruit and a birthday color, sharing one date.
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 December 11
- Naguib MahfouzCelebrityEgyptian writer (1911–2006)
Source: ja.wikipedia.org
- Aleksandr SolzhenitsynCelebrityRussian writer, publicist, poet and politician (1918–2008)
Source: ja.wikipedia.org
- Max BornCelebrityGerman-Jewish physicist and mathematician (1882–1970)
Source: ja.wikipedia.org
- Emmanuelle CharpentierCelebrityFrench microbiologist and biochemist (born 1968)
Source: ja.wikipedia.org
- Annie Jump CannonCelebrityAmerican astronomer (1863-1941)
Source: ja.wikipedia.org
- Paul GreengardCelebrityAmerican neuroscientist (1925-2019)
Source: ja.wikipedia.org
- Colleen HooverCelebrityAmerican author
Source: ja.wikipedia.org
- Big Mama ThorntonCelebrityAmerican rhythm and blues singer and songwriter
Source: ja.wikipedia.org
- Charles BachmanCelebrityAmerican computer scientist (1924–2017)
Source: ja.wikipedia.org
- Nikki BenzCelebrityUkrainian-Canadian-American pornographic actress
Source: ja.wikipedia.org
- Peter HegemannCelebrityGerman biophysicist
Source: ja.wikipedia.org
- Enrico MaciasCelebrityFrench recording artist; singer
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 December 11?
- The birth flower for December 11 is the Sasanqua camellia. Its hanakotoba include overcoming hardship, devotion, and its peak season is Oct, Nov, Dec.
- What is the birth fish for December 11?
- The birth fish for December 11 is the Arctic sandfish. Its fish words include thunder, blessing, and its peak season is Nov, Dec.
- What is the birth fruit for December 11?
- The birth fruit for December 11 is the Tochiotome strawberry. Its fruit words include maiden heart, chic, and its peak season is Dec, Jan.
- What is the birthday color for December 11?
- The birthday color for December 11 is Sea Shell Pink (#FBBAA8). It pairs with the day's flower, Sasanqua camellia.
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Color palette for Sea Shell Pink
Monochrome (lightness steps)
#FDE0D8
oklch(92.8% 0.034 35.9)
#FBBAA8
oklch(84.4% 0.080 36.1)
base
#F77450
oklch(70.8% 0.169 36.3)
Analogous (±30°)
#FBA8BF
oklch(81.9% 0.101 1.5)
#FBBAA8
oklch(84.4% 0.080 36.1)
base
#FBE3A8
oklch(92.2% 0.080 88.4)
Complementary (+180°)
#FBBAA8
oklch(84.4% 0.080 36.1)
#A8E9FB
oklch(89.6% 0.070 216.8)
base
#CEF3FD
oklch(94.1% 0.041 215.9)
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