HueHive
#1D1D1D
Ink Black
#D81E00
Lotus Red
#00A99D
Jade Green
#F8F8F8
Porcelain White
#C9C871
Bamboo Yellow
#4A2C23
Mahogany Brown
Palette Description
Color Palette: Shikumen
1. Color Name: Ink Black
Hex Code:
#1D1D1D
Description: This deep and mysterious black shade represents the ink used in traditional calligraphy. It exudes a sense of elegance and sophistication, reminiscent of the historic Shikumen architecture in Shanghai.
2. Color Name: Lotus Red
Hex Code:
#D81E00
Description: Inspired by the vibrant red color of lotus flowers commonly found in traditional Chinese gardens, this hue adds a striking touch to the Shikumen color palette. It symbolizes prosperity, vitality, and passion.
3. Color Name: Jade Green
Hex Code:
#00A99D
Description: The calming and refreshing tone of jade green mirrors the serene atmosphere found within the courtyards of Shikumen houses. It represents balance, harmony, and the connection to nature.
4. Color Name: Porcelain White
Hex Code:
#F8F8F8
Description: This pristine white shade draws inspiration from the delicate porcelain ceramics often found in traditional Chinese households. It symbolizes purity, simplicity, and the peaceful ambiance of Shikumen dwellings.
5. Color Name: Bamboo Yellow
Hex Code:
#C9C871
Description: Reflecting the warm and earthy tones of bamboo, this yellow shade evokes a sense of tranquility and natural beauty. It pays homage to the traditional bamboo structures incorporated into Shikumen architecture.
6. Color Name: Mahogany Brown
Hex Code:
#4A2C23
Description: This rich and warm brown hue represents the deep, polished wood often used in Shikumen door frames and furniture. It adds a touch of elegance and timelessness to the palette, reminiscent of the historical charm of Shikumen neighborhoods.