April 11
Birthday Color: Mushikuriiro
#ECDECF · rgb(236, 222, 207) · hsl(31, 43%, 87%) · CMYK(0,6,12,7)
CMYK values are numeric conversions from RGB and may differ from print standards.
Zodiac: Aries ♈
Color words & personality
Mushikuriiro is the birthday color for April 11. In this system it belongs to a family read as friendly and grounded. Its color words point to the right hour: you read when effort has ripened, and hand it over at its best. In print, this color shows a pale tone holding plenty of light. Birthday colors are not science — enjoy them as part of your birth-date identity.
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Birth flower, star, fish & fruit of April 11
Birth star
Mizar
Star words: pairing, union
Ursa Major · ζ UMa · mag 2.23 — Culminates around midnight
Birth fruit
Strawberry
Fruit words: love at first sight, small luxury
Peak: Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar
Orlaya holds April 11. Hanakotoba are lovely and selfless, a modest pair for a modest bloom, and the peak is April to May, right in the middle of the month's business. The birthday color is Mushikuriiro (#ECDECF), a pale mushroom beige whose color word is "the right hour" — knowing when effort has ripened and handing it over. A soft date, and a well-timed one.
Point a telescope at Mizar and it splits in two — in 1650 it became the first double star recorded through a lens. On April 11 this 2.23-magnitude star is your birth star once more. One to the naked eye, two to the curious. Its star words are pairing and union. At midnight it opens its secret at the southern peak. The day's color is Mushikuriiro (#ECDECF), steamed chestnut, read as the season's peak. Change instruments and the world gains a member: a discovery's star, in chestnut beige.
The birth fish of April 11 is the Bigfin reef squid. Richly sweet with thick flesh, it is said to be at its finest as sashimi. Its fish words are "elegance" and "wit". Peak months are April and October, and the spring season is held in especially high regard. The birth color of the day is Mushikuriiro (#ECDECF), a soft tone like steamed chestnut skin. An elegant slice would suit the table of the day.
Apr 11 belongs to the Strawberry (イチゴ). A berry of the season, the Strawberry arrives from Dec and Jan and Feb and Mar. Fruit words attach "love at first sight and small luxury" to the Strawberry. It is in season Dec and Jan and Feb and Mar. This day's birthday color: Mushikuriiro (#ECDECF). The color word here is "the right hour". Seasonal sweetness and a personal color, on the same 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).
About this date's birth flower
- What is the birth flower for April 11?
- The birth flower for April 11 is the Orlaya. Its hanakotoba include lovely, selfless, and its peak season is Apr, May.
- What is the birth fish for April 11?
- The birth fish for April 11 is the Bigfin reef squid. Its fish words include elegance, wit, and its peak season is Apr, Oct.
- What is the birth fruit for April 11?
- The birth fruit for April 11 is the Strawberry. Its fruit words include love at first sight, small luxury, and its peak season is Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar.
- What is the birthday color for April 11?
- The birthday color for April 11 is Mushikuriiro (#ECDECF). It pairs with the day's flower, Orlaya.
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Color palette for Mushikuriiro
Monochrome (lightness steps)
#F3EBE2
oklch(94.4% 0.015 70.9)
#ECDECF
oklch(90.8% 0.025 69.4)
base
#D2B18D
oklch(78.0% 0.062 69.2)
Analogous (±30°)
#ECD0CF
oklch(88.1% 0.031 20.2)
#ECDECF
oklch(90.8% 0.025 69.4)
base
#ECECCF
oklch(93.6% 0.038 107.1)
Complementary (+180°)
#ECDECF
oklch(90.8% 0.025 69.4)
#CFDDEC
oklch(89.2% 0.026 250.0)
base
#DAE5F1
oklch(91.7% 0.020 250.4)
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