Traditional Chinese Colors calligraphy
Traditional Chinese Colors 
Traditional Chinese Colors What is pine soot (松煙)? An explanation of its origin, history, and color scheme in traditional Chinese color.
Traditional Chinese Colors What is "Shu" (鼠须)? An explanation of the origin, history, and color scheme of this traditional Chinese color.
Traditional Chinese Colors What is "Yuen" (油煙)? An explanation of the origin, history, and color schemes of traditional Chinese colors.
Traditional Chinese Colors What is ink (sumi)? An explanation of the origins, history, and color schemes of traditional Chinese ink.
Japanese Color Encyclopedia