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

琥珀

Amber
HǓ · PÒ
色不異空，空不異色
HEX
#CA6924
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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
#CA6924
hexadecimal · 6-bit
RGB
202 105 36
red · green · blue
HSL
25° 34% 47%
hue · saturation · lightness
CMYK
0 48 82 21
cyan · magenta · yellow · key
i · POETRY · 诗谶
「色不異空，空不異色」
—— 《心經》
ii · ETYMOLOGY · 字源

琥珀为松脂化石，黄褐色透明。说文归为玉属。

iv · AI PROMPT

琥珀 (Amber, #ca6924) as the primary color for a product packaging, paired with complementary Chinese traditional colors, elegant and harmonious composition

Ⅵ · THE COMPANY IT KEEPS
a color is
known by its
neighbors.
PRI
琥珀
#CA6924
ACC
绀青绀紫
#003371
SEC
栀子黄
#E0B64E
LIGHT
黑色
#000000
DARK
縞羽
#EFEFEF
“琥珀 与绀青绀紫 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 琥珀; the inner ring is adjacent colors, the middle ring is analogous colors, and the outer ring is complements.

琥珀#CA6924枣赫媚橘紹墨墨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·卷一·玉部》

玉屬。从玉，虎聲。（段注：即琥珀，松脂入地所化。）

琥珀为松脂化石，黄褐色透明。说文归为玉属。

SOURCE VIA WIKISOURCE ↗
SOURCE
zerosoul/chinese-colors
zerosoul/chinese-colors · MIT
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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