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

丁香褐

Clove Brown
DĪNG · XIĀNG · HÈ
丁香褐，用肉紅為主，入少槐花合。
HEX
#BD9683
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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
#BD9683
hexadecimal · 6-bit
RGB
189 150 131
red · green · blue
HSL
20° 13% 63%
hue · saturation · lightness
CMYK
0 21 31 26
cyan · magenta · yellow · key
i · POETRY · 诗谶
「丁香褐，用肉紅為主，入少槐花合。」
—— 陶宗儀 · 《輟耕錄·寫相訣》
ii · ETYMOLOGY · 字源

香本义为谷物之芳香。香色（秋香/沉香等）以「色」联想「香」为通感用法。

iv · AI PROMPT

Clove Brown (#BD9683) as the primary color for a illustration; use it as a attributed Chinese color reference, pair it with harmonious supporting colors, and do not treat the name translation as proof of an exact historical HEX value

Ⅵ · THE COMPANY IT KEEPS
a color is
known by its
neighbors.
PRI
丁香褐
#BD9683
ACC
帝釋青
#003460
SEC
炎
#FF3300
LIGHT
朱红
#FF4C00
DARK
黑色
#000000
“丁香褐 与帝釋青 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 丁香褐; the inner ring is adjacent colors, the middle ring is analogous colors, and the outer ring is complements.

丁香褐#BD9683紫黃青珠赬竹影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
《說文解字·香部》

香，芳也。从黍从甘。

香本义为谷物之芳香。香色（秋香/沉香等）以「色」联想「香」为通感用法。

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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