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槟榔综

#C1651A
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Earth Element
Late Summer · Center · Stability & Nourishment
Secondary Color (间色)

Cultural Resonance

A traditional Chinese color with historical roots. Modern nomenclature.

A secondary color derived from blending primary colors, commonly seen in folk clothing and daily life.

Five Elements

Element
Earth
Season
Late Summer
Direction
Center
Symbolism
Virtue & Inclusiveness
Color Class
Secondary Color (间色)
Category
Orange

Technical Specs

HEX#C1651A
RGB193, 101, 26
HSL27°, 76%, 43%
CMYK14%, 69%, 100%, 4%

Visual Analysis

A medium-dark orange-red tone (H:27° S:76% L:43%) that is highly saturated, vibrant. It carries the brilliance of ceramic glaze, offering a distinctive presence in any palette.

Color Harmonies

Complementary
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#1A76C1
Triadic
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#1AC165
#651AC1
Analogous
#C11A23
#C1651A
#C1B91A
Split-Complementary
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#1AC1B9
#1A23C1
Tint & Shade
#6D3608
#C1651A
#DF9A62

Design Applications

Brand & Identity

"槟榔综" is particularly suited for luxury goods, fine dining, and heritage brands. Its specific tonal character (H:27° S:76%) creates a distinctive brand identity that stands apart from generic color choices.

Interior & Spatial

In spatial design, this specific shade excels in intimate dining rooms and cozy libraries. At 43% lightness, it balances visibility and subtlety — ideal for body text containers, sidebar accents, or secondary backgrounds.

Digital & UI

In digital interfaces, consider using "槟榔综" for warm CTAs, notification badges, and accent borders. At 43% lightness, it balances visibility and subtlety — ideal for body text containers, sidebar accents, or secondary backgrounds.

Accessibility — WCAG Contrast

White Text Sample
The quick brown fox jumps.
4.08:1
AA AAA
Black Text Sample
The quick brown fox jumps.
5.14:1
AA AAA

WCAG 2.1 requires ≥4.5:1 for AA and ≥7:1 for AAA. Best text color: black (#000).

Color Psychology

Color Temperature

Warm-toned (hue 27°), triggers energy and action. Warm colors advance visually, making elements feel prominent.

Visual Weight

Mid-range lightness (43%) creates balanced presence — works for text and interactive elements.

Saturation Impact

High saturation (76%) demands attention — brain processes ~50ms faster than desaturated variants.

Color Breakdown

Hue27°
Saturation76%
Lightness43%
Print Values (CMYK)
C14%
M69%
Y100%
K4%

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