September 29
Birthday Color: Opera
#E95388 · rgb(233, 83, 136) · hsl(339, 77%, 62%) · CMYK(0,64,42,9)
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Zodiac: Libra ♎
Color words & personality
Opera is the birthday color for September 29. In this system it belongs to a family read as affectionate and honest. Its color words point to early blossom: you warm up before others do, and that thaw starts the season for everyone. In print, this color shows a vivid, confident saturation. Telling someone "the color of my birthday" alone moves the conversation one step forward.
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Birth flower, star, fish & fruit of September 29
Birth star
Wurren
Star words: phoenix's kin, shared flame
Phoenix · ζ Phe · mag 4.02 — A far-southern star — culminates around midnight, but does not rise over Japan
Birth flower
Crape myrtle
Meaning: eloquence, carelessness
Peak: Aug, Sep
Crape myrtle is the September 29 flower. Its crinkled petals cluster at the ends of branches, and the bark peels away in patches to leave a smooth, mottled trunk. Hanakotoba attaches eloquence and carelessness to the tree. Opera (#E95388) is the birthday color, and "early blossom" is its color word. Its peak is August and September. A tree that blooms late and keeps talking.
Beside the phoenix's wing, two lights answer each other. September 29's star is Wurren, Zeta Phoenicis, an eclipsing binary: two stars circling so close they touch, dimming each other in slow, faithful rhythm at fourth magnitude. Its star words are the phoenix's kin and shared flame. Around midnight the pair burns at the top of the south. Your birth color is Opera (#E95388), a stage-curtain rose, its color word an early-blooming flower — passion shared before its season.
September 29's birth fish is the Chum salmon, familiar in grilled fillets and hot-pot dishes of the home kitchen. Fish words: “vitality” and “homecoming”. Peak months are October and November; September is still a time of growing flavor. The birth color of the day is Opera (#E95388), pink as an early blossom. Warm the table that gathers close.
Sep 29 belongs to the Shikuwasa (シークヮーサー). A citrus fruit of the season, the Shikuwasa arrives from Sep. The fruit words for this date read "island breeze and vitality". Sep is its season. This day's birthday color: Opera (#E95388). The color word here is "early blossom". The day pairs the season's fruit with its own color.
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 September 29?
- The birth flower for September 29 is the Crape myrtle. Its hanakotoba include eloquence, carelessness, and its peak season is Aug, Sep.
- What is the birth fish for September 29?
- The birth fish for September 29 is the Chum salmon. Its fish words include vitality, homecoming, and its peak season is Oct, Nov.
- What is the birth fruit for September 29?
- The birth fruit for September 29 is the Shikuwasa. Its fruit words include island breeze, vitality, and its peak season is Sep.
- What is the birthday color for September 29?
- The birthday color for September 29 is Opera (#E95388). It pairs with the day's flower, Crape myrtle.
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Color palette for Opera
Monochrome (lightness steps)
#F3A4C0
oklch(80.3% 0.099 356.7)
#E95388
oklch(65.7% 0.190 2.1)
base
#C71957
oklch(54.0% 0.204 8.3)
Analogous (±30°)
#E953D3
oklch(68.6% 0.230 334.1)
#E95388
oklch(65.7% 0.190 2.1)
base
#E96953
oklch(67.3% 0.163 31.6)
Complementary (+180°)
#E95388
oklch(65.7% 0.190 2.1)
#53E9B4
oklch(84.1% 0.148 165.8)
base
#C4F7E5
oklch(93.6% 0.057 171.5)
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