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

冥色

Deep Gloom
MÍNG · SÈ
壚埴冥色，剛土柔種，免耕殺匿，使農事得。
HEX
#665F4D
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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
#665F4D
hexadecimal · 6-bit
RGB
102 95 77
red · green · blue
HSL
43° 6% 35%
hue · saturation · lightness
CMYK
0 7 25 60
cyan · magenta · yellow · key
i · POETRY · 诗谶
「壚埴冥色，剛土柔種，免耕殺匿，使農事得。」
—— 呂不韋 · 《呂氏春秋·辯土》
ii · ETYMOLOGY · 字源

冥为幽暗、昏暗。说文以「幽」定义，直接描述明度/暗色范畴。

iv · AI PROMPT

Deep Gloom (#665F4D) 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
冥色
#665F4D
ACC
帝釋青
#003460
SEC
橘红
#FF7500
LIGHT
橙黄
#FFA400
DARK
黑色
#000000
“冥色 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 冥色; the inner ring is adjacent colors, the middle ring is analogous colors, and the outer ring is complements.

冥色#665F4D黝麝蜜驖黃蒼元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·卷七·冥部》

幽也。从日从六，冖聲。日數十。十六日而月始虧幽也。凡冥之屬皆从冥。

冥为幽暗、昏暗。说文以「幽」定义，直接描述明度/暗色范畴。

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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