Chinese Color AtlasCHINESE TRADITIONAL COLOR ARCHIVE
CHAPTER Ⅰ · THE BODY OF COLOR
№ 368  /  555
褐 · BROWN  ·  Source-backed name

黃粱

Yellow Millet
HUÁNG · LIÁNG
夜雨翦春韭，新炊間黃粱。
HEX
#C4B798
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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
#C4B798
hexadecimal · 6-bit
RGB
196 183 152
red · green · blue
HSL
42° 11% 68%
hue · saturation · lightness
CMYK
0 7 22 23
cyan · magenta · yellow · key
i · POETRY · 诗谶
「夜雨翦春韭，新炊間黃粱。」
—— 杜甫 · 《贈衛八處士》
ii · ETYMOLOGY · 字源

大地之色（五行土所主）。从田从光会意，象征土地阳光。

iv · AI PROMPT

Yellow Millet (#C4B798) as the primary color for a illustration; use it as a source-aware 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
黃粱
#C4B798
ACC
帝釋青
#003460
SEC
朱红
#FF4C00
LIGHT
橘红
#FF7500
DARK
黑色
#000000
“黃粱 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 黃粱; the inner ring is adjacent colors, the middle ring is analogous colors, and the outer ring is complements.

黃粱#C4B798珠麴缟赤秋蒼花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·卷十三·黃部》

黃：地之色也。從田從炗，炗亦聲。炗，古文光。

大地之色（五行土所主）。从田从光会意，象征土地阳光。

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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