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H. Works

Mifusaka Lemon

Warm tones#675B26

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Specs

Color familyWarm tones
Approx. hex#675B26
SheenNot typically noted
BrandH. Works

Paper & pairing

Warm tones (oranges, yellows, ambers) show strong contrast between light and dark areas of each stroke, which is part of why they're popular with broader nibs. This ink will behave predictably on most fountain-pen-friendly paper. Cheap, highly absorbent paper (standard copier paper) will dull any ink's saturation and can cause feathering or bleed-through with wetter nibs.

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About H. Works

H. Works is the one-man Japanese workshop of Akitsugu Hasegawa, who has handcrafted titanium fountain pens since 1987, turning barrels and fitting gold nibs largely by hand. The brand also offers a line of fountain pen inks inspired by classic Japanese writers, including the titanium-grey 'Hongo Titanium'.

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Storing and using the bottle

Bottled fountain pen ink has an effectively long shelf life when kept capped and out of direct sunlight: most inks remain usable for years. The main risk isn't the ink spoiling, it's a pen sitting inked and unused for weeks: that's what causes clogs, not the ink's age.

Frequently asked questions

What color family is Mifusaka Lemon?
Mifusaka Lemon falls into Inktend's warm tones family based on its typical swatch color.
Does Mifusaka Lemon have sheen?
Mifusaka Lemon is not typically noted for sheen. If you want that effect, browse similarly colored inks tagged with sheen in the ink library.
How should I store a bottle of Mifusaka Lemon?
Years, easily, as long as it stays capped and out of direct sunlight. The thing that actually shortens an ink's usable life is sitting unused inside a pen, not sitting on a shelf.
What paper works best with Mifusaka Lemon?
It behaves predictably on most fountain-pen-friendly paper. Stick to something reasonably absorbent-resistant, since cheap copier paper dulls saturation and can feather.

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Color shown is a close digital approximation of a typical swatch, not a calibrated color match.