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

遠志

Polygala Red
YUǍN · ZHÌ
凡使遠志，先須去心，若不去心，服之令人悶。
HEX
#81663B
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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
#81663B
hexadecimal · 6-bit
RGB
129 102 59
red · green · blue
HSL
37° 16% 37%
hue · saturation · lightness
CMYK
0 21 54 49
cyan · magenta · yellow · key
i · POETRY · 诗谶
「凡使遠志，先須去心，若不去心，服之令人悶。」
—— 雷敩 · 《雷公炮炙論》
ii · ETYMOLOGY · 字源

郭璞注「今遠志也」。远志为药草，远志色取其根茎之色。

iv · AI PROMPT

Polygala Red (#81663B) 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
遠志
#81663B
ACC
帝釋青
#003460
SEC
炎
#FF3300
LIGHT
朱红
#FF4C00
DARK
黑色
#000000
“遠志 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 遠志; the inner ring is adjacent colors, the middle ring is analogous colors, and the outer ring is complements.

遠志#81663B霽蘇繭黃佩元黛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
《爾雅·釋草》

葽繞，蕀蒬。

郭璞注「今遠志也」。远志为药草，远志色取其根茎之色。

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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