What color is goose yellow?

Goose yellow is a traditional color name in China, which refers to light yellow, the color of goose's mouth, and the brightness is slightly reddish yellow. Like the color of goose down.

In ancient times, goose yellow was advocated, and it was often regarded as a symbol of the monarch. This first stems from the idea of "respecting the soil" of ancient agricultural nationalities. According to China's theory of Yin and Yang, goose yellow is earth in the five elements, and it is the "middle earth" in the center of the universe, which is placed in the five elements.

Since then, this thought has been combined with the Confucian thought of great unification, and it is believed that the great unification dynasty with the Han nationality as the main body is such an empire in the "central soil", which is different from the surrounding "four foreigners", making "yellow" linked with "orthodoxy" and "respect" through the soil and providing "rationality" for the monarch's rule.

In addition, there was a saying in ancient times that "the dragon fights in the wild, and its blood is yellow", which means that when the dragon fights in the wild, its blood is goose yellow, and the monarch takes the dragon as a symbol, so the goose yellow has a more direct connection with the monarch.

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Yellow has the meaning of nature, sunshine and spring, and is usually considered as a happy and promising color. Having said that, it may be a difficult color to deal with, and it seems that it is not as popular as several colors discussed before.

Yellow is used for health and safety equipment and danger signals. Good visibility means more attention, but it may be too eye-catching on the screen.

Yellow on a white background looks very difficult and laborious. As mentioned above, yellow has many positive meanings, but it can also be associated with cowardice and deception, "yellow belly" and "yellow news".