Tang Dynasty

Traditional Chinese Colors

鴉頭(あとう)とは?中国伝統色の由来と歴史、配色を解説

Traditional Chinese Colors

What is Dagan? An explanation of the origin, history, and color scheme of traditional Chinese colors.

Traditional Chinese Colors

What is Suikou (水紅)? An explanation of the origin, history, and color scheme of this traditional Chinese color.

Traditional Chinese Colors

What is Jūyō Nishiki? An explanation of the origins, history, and color schemes of traditional Chinese colors.

Traditional Chinese Colors

What is Hishoku? An explanation of the origin, history, and color schemes of traditional Chinese colors.

Traditional Chinese Colors

What is Ouni (黄丹)? An explanation of the origin, history, and color scheme of this traditional Chinese color.

Traditional Chinese Colors

What is Kai-ko (槐黄)? An explanation of the origin, history, and color scheme of this traditional Chinese color.

Traditional Chinese Colors

What is Kanryoku (官緑)? An explanation of the origin, history, and color scheme of this traditional Chinese color.

Traditional Chinese Colors

What is brown? An explanation of the origin, history, and color schemes of traditional Chinese colors.

Traditional Chinese Colors

What is "Tōkō" (桃红)? An explanation of the origin, history, and color scheme of this traditional Chinese color.

Traditional Chinese Colors

What is Silver Red (Yin Hong)? An explanation of the origin, history, and color scheme of this traditional Chinese color.

Traditional Chinese Colors

What is Tai? An explanation of the origin, history, and color scheme of traditional Chinese colors.

Traditional Chinese Colors

What is Kyokou (杏紅)? An explanation of the origin, history, and color scheme of this traditional Chinese color.

Traditional Chinese Colors

What is Grape Purple (Budoushi)? An explanation of the origin, history, and color scheme of this traditional Chinese color.

Traditional Chinese Colors

What is Goose Yellow (鵝黄)? An explanation of the origin, history, and color scheme of this traditional Chinese color.

Traditional Chinese Colors

What is Kaido Beni (Begonia Red)? An explanation of the origin, history, and color scheme of this traditional Chinese color.

Traditional Chinese Colors

What is pomegranate red (zakurobeni)? An explanation of the origin, history, and color scheme of this traditional Chinese color.

Traditional Chinese Colors

What is "Hi" (scarlet)? An explanation of the origin, history, and color scheme of this traditional Chinese color.

Traditional Chinese Colors

What is rouge (胭脂)? An explanation of the origin, history, and color schemes of traditional Chinese colors.