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

延維

Yan Wei
YÁN · WÉI
有神焉，人首蛇身，長如轅，左右有首，衣紫衣，冠旃冠，名曰延維。
HEX
#4A4B9D
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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
#4A4B9D
hexadecimal · 6-bit
RGB
74 75 157
red · green · blue
HSL
239° 17% 45%
hue · saturation · lightness
CMYK
53 52 0 38
cyan · magenta · yellow · key
i · POETRY · 诗谶
「有神焉，人首蛇身，長如轅，左右有首，衣紫衣，冠旃冠，名曰延維。」
—— 佚名 · 《山海經·海內經》
ii · ETYMOLOGY · 字源

延維为山海經中身穿紫衣的神。延維色即紫色。

iv · AI PROMPT

延維 (延維, #4A4B9D) as the primary color for a digital illustration, paired with complementary Chinese traditional colors, elegant and harmonious composition

Ⅵ · THE COMPANY IT KEEPS
a color is
known by its
neighbors.
PRI
延維
#4A4B9D
ACC
棕黑
#7C4B00
SEC
铅白
#F0F0F4
LIGHT
银白
#E9E7EF
DARK
黑色
#000000
“延維 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 延維; the inner ring is adjacent colors, the middle ring is analogous colors, and the outer ring is complements.

延維#4A4B9D吐群铅青䒌執春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
《山海經·海內經》

有神焉，人首蛇身，長如轅，左右有首，衣紫衣，冠旃冠，名曰延維。

延維为山海經中身穿紫衣的神。延維色即紫色。

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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