Chinese Color AtlasCHINESE TRADITIONAL COLOR ARCHIVE

CHAPTER Ⅰ · THE BODY OF COLOR

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黑 · BLACK · Source-backed name

墨色

Ink Black

MÒ · SÈ

色不異空，空不異色

HEX

#50616D

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ARCHIVE PHOTO · ARTIFACT

尺牘

Letters to Fang Shiguan · 清 · 1644–1911

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

#50616D

hexadecimal · 6-bit

RGB

80 97 109

red · green · blue

HSL

205° 7% 37%

hue · saturation · lightness

CMYK

27 11 0 57

cyan · magenta · yellow · key

i · POETRY · 诗谶

「色不異空，空不異色」

—— 《心經》

ii · ETYMOLOGY · 字源

墨本义为书写绘画用的黑色颜料（松烟与胶制成）。从土从黑会意，黑亦表声。墨色（黑色）由此引申，《广雅·释器》亦明言「墨，黑也」。

iv · AI PROMPT

墨色 (Ink Black, #50616d) as the primary color for a modern website, paired with complementary Chinese traditional colors, elegant and harmonious composition

Ⅵ · THE COMPANY IT KEEPS

a color is
known by its
neighbors.

PRI

墨色

#50616D

ACC

棕黑

#7C4B00

SEC

红青

#1D405C

LIGHT

湖蓝

#30DFF3

DARK

黑色

#000000

“墨色与棕黑同陈，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 墨色; the inner ring is adjacent colors, the middle ring is analogous colors, and the outer ring is complements.

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·土部》

書墨也。从土从黑，黑亦聲。莫北切

墨本义为书写绘画用的黑色颜料（松烟与胶制成）。从土从黑会意，黑亦表声。墨色（黑色）由此引申，《广雅·释器》亦明言「墨，黑也」。

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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