Chinese Color AtlasCHINESE TRADITIONAL COLOR ARCHIVE
CHAPTER Ⅰ · THE BODY OF COLOR
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红 · RED  ·  Source-backed name

蚩尤旗

Chi You Qi
CHĪ · YÓU · QÍ
中宵倚長劍，起視蚩尤旗。
HEX
#A85858
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Ⅱ · THE BODY MEASURED
色之数
一种颜色的身体，可以被四种不同的语言
讲述。设计师只取其一。
HEX
#A85858
hexadecimal · 6-bit
RGB
168 88 88
red · green · blue
HSL
0° 16% 50%
hue · saturation · lightness
CMYK
0 48 48 34
cyan · magenta · yellow · key
i · POETRY · 诗谶
「中宵倚長劍，起視蚩尤旗。」
—— 劉禹錫 · 《和董庶中古散 調詞贈尹果毅》
ii · ETYMOLOGY · 字源

蚩尤旗为彗星名（古人视为蚩尤之旗）。其色赤红，见则兵起。

iv · AI PROMPT

蚩尤旗 (蚩尤旗, #A85858) as the primary color for a digital illustration, paired with complementary Chinese traditional colors, elegant and harmonious composition

Ⅵ · THE COMPANY IT KEEPS
a color is
known by its
neighbors.
PRI
蚩尤旗
#A85858
ACC
軟翠
#006D87
SEC
殷红
#BE002F
LIGHT
粉色
#D8A7AD
DARK
黑色
#000000
“蚩尤旗 与軟翠 同陈，色相不夺，互为衬托。”
— DESIGNER NOTE · FROM THE PAIRING ARCHIVE
FIGMA ↓
FOLIO V · COLOR CONSTELLATION

Color Constellation

Read it from the center outward: the center is 蚩尤旗; the inner ring is adjacent colors, the middle ring is analogous colors, and the outer ring is complements.

蚩尤旗#A85858巨蒸牙紅银黛月INNER · ADJACENTMIDDLE · ANALOGOUSOUTER · COMPLEMENT
ADJACENT
Adjacent

Close hue neighbors

ANALOGOUS
Analogous

Same-temperature drift

COMPLEMENT
Complement

Counterpoint across the orbit

ETYMOLOGY · 色名出处
《史記·天官書》

蚩尤之旗，類彗而後曲，象旗。

蚩尤旗为彗星名（古人视为蚩尤之旗）。其色赤红，见则兵起。

SOURCE VIA WIKISOURCE ↗
SOURCE
daodaolee/china-color
daodaolee/china-color · 现代整理来源
VERIFICATION
色名出处
已附语源或色名来源说明；HEX 仍按现代设计近似处理。
RELIABILITY
Source-backed name
Name or color sense has source support; HEX may be a modern approximation unless measured data is attached
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