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Look at what the ancients called colors. This is the artistic conception of language.

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Look at what the ancients called colors. This is the artistic conception of language.

Rouge, the color of rouge used by ancient women when dressing up. Dai, a blue-black pigment, was used by ancient women to thrush.

Autumn color means "white" and "fragrant color" in the old saying, but it actually refers to the color of sandalwood and agarwood. Aquilaria sinensis is a plant. The wood is hard and heavy, slightly yellow and has a faint fragrance. Sandalwood is a little dark green. Sandalwood and agarwood are surprisingly beautiful. Autumn is fragrant, and this is Qiu Xiangse. It is white and yellow, close to light olive, with a little green and a little fragrance. .

Red is light red. Nickname: Princess color Yang Fei color ChristianRandPhillips color Princess red.

Princess color princess red: there was a "princess" in ancient times, pink. Yang Fei, ChristianRandPhillips and pink are synonyms.

Magenta: a lighter red color than scarlet (quester's note: "Magenta" here should mean "Poinsettia", which is based on the scarlet system and is not the same concept as "Magenta M 100" we are printing now).

Pink: The color of peach blossom, slightly fresher than pink. (quester Note: The color should not exceed M70, and sometimes a proper amount of yellow can be added. )

Begonia red: light purple, darker than pink, is a very charming and delicate color.

Pomegranate red: the color of pomegranate flower, with high chroma and pure red.

Cherry color: bright red

Silver red: the color of vermilion and pink pigments. It is often used to describe various glossy reds, especially glossy light reds.

Red: Zhen Hong, the red of the three primary colors, and the traditional China red, also known as crimson (quester note: lightness in R255 series RGB colors).

Crimson: A reddish color in purple

Crimson: A bright crimson

Rouge: 1, the color of rouge used by women when dressing up. 2. Crimson pigments in Chinese paintings

Cinnabar: The color of cinnabar is more lively than scarlet, and it is also called lead cinnabar (quester's note: in the case of YM equivalence, appropriately reducing the red component is the color sense of this color).

Dan: The scarlet of cinnabar.

Child: Red.

Madder color: the color dyed by madder is deep red.

Fire red: the red color of a flame, red

Hirsch: Crimson, fiery red. Generally refers to red, fire red.

Purple: bright red.

Magenta: orange red (quester Note: This color is not in the right direction. Usually, magenta refers to the red color that tends to M 100 series, and the yellow component should be weakened. )

Inflammation: spread to red.

Red: The original meaning of fire is red.

Diao: crimson; Light crimson.

Bordeaux: crimson (quester note: the hue is unchanged, but the depth changes).

Brown: light red, light crimson.

Crimson: black and red.

Tuo Hong: Like blushing after drinking, it generally refers to blushing.

Beauty: The appearance of blushing after drinking. Also refers to blushing.

Goose yellow: light yellow (questioner's note: the color of goose mouth is reddish yellow)

Duck yellow: The yellow color of duck feathers.

Primrose color: light yellow

Apricot yellow: the yellow color of ripe apricots (questioner's note: Y 100 M20~30, commonly used, with strong Chinese flavor).

Apricot red: The red color of ripe apricots.

Orange: The yellow color of citrus.

Orange: Same as above. (quester note: Y 100 M50 feels color, which is more modern. Mostly used for advertising)

Orange: The red color of orange peel.

Turmeric: the name of traditional Chinese medicine. It is the rhizome of turmeric, a ginger plant. Also refers to a person's face is not straight, yellow and white.

Color: light yellow.

Orange: A mixture of red and yellow.

Brown: Brown orange to light brown slightly redder than maroon.

Camel color: a light yellowish brown, slightly redder and lighter than khaki, slightly lighter than cinnamon and slightly darker than walnut brown.

Dark yellow: dark yellow describing the sky, lights, etc.

Chestnut: The color of chestnut shell. Which is purple-black.

Brown: The color of brown hair, that is, brown. 1, any color between red and yellow 2, moderately dull, moderately light black.

Brown-green: A brownish color in green.

Brown-black: dark brown.

Reddish brown: reddish brown.

Brown: light brown.

Ochre: a red pigment similar to ochre, which was used by the ancients for decoration.

Ochre: red, songkhla red.

Amber:

Brown: yellow and black.

Yellow: dry and brown.

Cotinus coggygria: A deciduous shrub with yellow-green flowers and red leaves in autumn. Yellow wood can be used as dye.

Autumn color: 1, medium olive brown, slightly darker and greener than ordinary olive brown. In ancient times, autumn was golden and white, so it was called white for short.

Qiu Xiangse: Light olive, light yellow and green. (quester's note: k 10~30 can be directly mixed into Y to obtain this color with different shades. )

Light green: light green like a young leaf that has just grown.

Willow yellow: pale yellow, like willow buds.

Willow green: the turquoise color of willow leaves.

Bamboo green: the green color of bamboo.

Onion yellow: yellowish green, tender yellow.

Lush green: 1, light green slightly yellow color 2, lush vegetation.

Lush green: light turquoise.

Onion money: turquoise

Onion: emerald green, which describes the thick green of plants.

Oil-green: A lustrous dark green. The above kinds of greens are bright and lovely colors.

Green Shen (Shen): dark green

Blue: 1, turquoise. 2, bluish white, light blue.

Turquoise: bright turquoise

Sky blue: bright blue.

Jade color: 1, turquoise jade bird feather. 2. The color of jadeite gemstones. (quester's note: The series colors of C-Y≥30 are mostly matched with white to reflect the fresh and bright feeling, but the matching effect with black is not good: the color is lighter and will be restrained by black. )

Grass green: A green and yellowish color.

Cyan: 1, a kind of cyan, with moderate depth and high saturation. 3, the original meaning is blue. 4, generally refers to dark green. 5, also refers to black. 6. One color in four-color printing. 2, especially one of the three complementary colors.

Green: bright green

Bluish white: white and bluish, especially when there is no blood in the face.

Duck egg green: light blue gray, extremely light blue green.

Crab shell green: dark gray green

Crow green: the color of crow feathers. That is, black with purple and green.

Green: 1, the color between blue and yellow in the spectrum. 2, the original meaning: green with yellow. 3, extended to black, such as green temples: black and bright temples. It refers to young appearance. (Questioner's Note: In modern color research, green has been promoted to an important position, and it is called one of the "psychological primary colors" when it is studied in parallel with other three primary colors: red, yellow and blue)

Bean green: light yellow green

Bean green: light turquoise

Azurite: light grayish green

Jade color: Jade color, elegant light green and light cyan.

Light green: green, slightly white.

Wormwood: The color of wormwood. Light green.

Song Bailv: The dark green of pine and cypress leaves in winter.

Song Hualv: Also called "Songhua" and "Luzon". Dark green, dark green.

Song Huase: Light yellow and green. (The color of pine pollen) It is mentioned in A Dream of Red Mansions that pine flowers are pink and delicate.

Blue: one of the three primary colors. I like the color of clear sky (quester note: blue here refers not to B in RGB color, but to C in CMY color)

Indigo: Also called "Indigo". Soak the leaves of Polygonum hydropiper in water and mix with the blue dye obtained by lime precipitation. It is dark blue and green (questioner's note: indigo, pronounced dian, blue ink is called "indigo water" or "indigo water" in some places)

Indigo: A blue dye, such as indigo or isatis indigotica, extracted from plants.

Sky blue: emerald blue

Blue: similar to the blue of a clear sky.

RoyalBlue: Bright blue (quester's Note: English Royal Blue means Royal Blue), which is the color chosen by the royal family and is often used with a small area of pure yellow (gold). )

Blue-gray: A dark gray close to gray with a slight blue color.

Navy blue: blue and near black.

Violet blue: blue is reddish.

Dai: Blue-black pigment. Ancient women used it to thrush.

Rod: a blue-black pigment used in painting or thrush, referring to women's eyebrows.

Daise: cyan and black.

Dark green: dark green.

Dylan: Dark blue.

Violet: deep purple

Purple: The colors of blue and red. The ancients used purple as an auspicious color. It refers to things related to emperors and palaces.

Purple sauce: muddy purple

Sauce purple: A reddish color in purple.

Red sandalwood: the color of sandalwood, also known as ebony.

Violet: Low purity deep purple.

Purple soup: black and red.

Violet: blue-purple

Ultramarine: dark blue

Snow blue: light blue and purple

Lavender: Lavender, lavender, very delicate and elegant color.

Lotus color: light gray and red.

Pale pink purple: a reddish light purple.

Pale color: that is, the color mixed with black, such as green, light yellow, light green, light black, light color (quester note: to be exact, it is a mixture of different gray levels).

Water color: water red, water green, water blue, light blue, lake blue and lake green are all light colors.

Dark color and light color: dark color or light color are not listed one by one.

Pure white: pure white, pure white, pure white, pink white.

Ivory white: milky white

Snow White: As white as snow.

Moonlight: light blue

White.

Element: white, colorless

Tea white: white as tea cream color: the color of frost.

Gray: white and black mixed. Gray and white variegated

Fish-belly white: It is similar to the color of fish belly, and refers to the color of the eastern sky at dawn (questioner's note: M5 Y5).

Bai Ying: Crystal white.

Gray: Black and white color.

Tooth color: pale yellow similar to ivory (questioner's note: warm white)

Lead white: the white color of lead powder. Lead powder, a traditional Chinese painting pigment, is easy to oxidize and "return to lead" and turn black after a long time. In ancient times, lead powder was used as cosmetics to wipe the face. (quester note: cold white)

Dark black: red-black, with red in black, generally also refers to black.

Dark blue: dark black

Dark color: dark black

Black: dark black; pitch-black

Darkness: Very dark

Ink color: black.

Ink ash: black ash.

Black: the color of a colorless or colorless object with the lowest brightness; The deepest gray; Achromatic color different from white; It is considered to belong to those objects that can neither reflect nor transmit tiny incident light that can make people feel, any object with low brightness.

Color: black silk

Coal black and ivory black: both black, but cold and warm.

Black with yellow.

Li: It's as black as grass with yellow in it.

Sih: The original meaning is light black or slightly bluish black.

Dark color: blue-black (skin exposed to the sun)

Dark color: dark black, generally referring to black.

Red gold: the color of pure gold.

Gold: A lustrous color with an average of dark yellow.

Silvery white: white with silvery light

Patina, black gold and ancient silver: the color of metal after oxidation

Color in Chinese painting;

Athena Chu: Dark pink.

Rouge: deep red. Pigments made of red and blue flowers, madder and purple stems have faded over time.

Cinnabar: vermilion color. Feathers used to draw flowers and birds. (quester Note: The yellow component is slightly higher than the red component, and the color is gorgeous. Attention should be paid to the coordination with the background color, which is not widely used in most cases. )

Zhu Yan: Orange. Brightness is higher than cinnabar, and chroma is lower than cinnabar. Used to draw flowers.

Ochre: reddish brown. Used to draw rocks, trunks and old branches and leaves.

Azurite: cyan, which can be divided into the first cyan, the second cyan and the third cyan according to its depth. Used to draw leaves or rocks.

Stone green: according to the depth, it is divided into-head green, second green and third green. Used to draw rocks, trunks, leaves, mosses, etc.

White powder: also known as Hu powder, white, there are two kinds of clam powder and lead powder. Used to draw white flowers and birds, or mixed with other pigments.

Flower blue: the color is dark blue. Used to draw branches and leaves, rocks, water waves, etc. Indigo is made from Polygonum viviparum or blue leaves, and then refined into cyan pigment, blue-green or navy blue. Widely used, Garcinia cambogia can be turned into grass green or tender green. Flowers, pigments. That is, the colorful flowers produced in Guangdong. (quester's note: It contains a little red, so the green color generated after blending with yellow is more stable. )

Garcinia cambogia: bright yellow. Used to draw flowers, branches and leaves. Garcinia cambogia: bright yellow. Brawly is an evergreen tree in tropical forests in southern China, with a trunk as high as 20 meters. Yellow resin flows out of its bark and is accepted by bamboo tubes. When it dries, it can be used as a pigment for traditional Chinese painting. (quester note: it also contains a small amount of red ingredients, which is toxic. When paired with black, it is very eye-catching, and it is mostly a dangerous warning color)

Ochre: A dark brown mineral used as a pigment.

Orpiment: mineral name. Arsenic trisulfide (As2S3) is orange and translucent, which can be used to make pigments. The ancients used orpiment to alter the text, so they called it "reckless orpiment" and "irresponsible orpiment" regardless of the facts.

Realgar: scientific name of traditional Chinese medicine. This is an ore containing arsenic sulfide. Alias Shihuang and Huangshi.

Stone yellow: Chinese painting pigment, that is, realgar.

Magenta, orange, used to draw flowers.