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

紫紶

Purple Silk Cord
ZǏ · QŪ
東海則有紫紶魚鹽焉，然而中國得而衣食之。
HEX
#7D5284
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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
#7D5284
hexadecimal · 6-bit
RGB
125 82 132
red · green · blue
HSL
292° 11% 42%
hue · saturation · lightness
CMYK
5 38 0 48
cyan · magenta · yellow · key
i · POETRY · 诗谶
「東海則有紫紶魚鹽焉，然而中國得而衣食之。」
—— 荀子 · 《荀子·王制篇》
ii · ETYMOLOGY · 字源

青赤相间之色（蓝中带红，即紫色）的丝帛。

iv · AI PROMPT

Purple Silk Cord (#7D5284) 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
紫紶
#7D5284
ACC
绿色
#00E500
SEC
紫棠
#56004F
LIGHT
齊紫
#6C216D
DARK
黑色
#000000
“紫紶 与绿色 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 紫紶; the inner ring is adjacent colors, the middle ring is analogous colors, and the outer ring is complements.

紫紶#7D5284酱地鴉昌三山油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·糸部》

紫：帛青赤色。從糸此聲。

青赤相间之色（蓝中带红，即紫色）的丝帛。

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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