Yellow is the central color, symbolizing the color of the earth. In China, there is a saying that "yellow gives birth to yin and yang", and yellow is regarded as the master of color. It is the orthodox color in the middle, the color of harmony, above all colors, and is considered the most beautiful color.

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Cyan (including green) symbolizes the vibrant spring.

During the pre-Qin period, ancient Chinese color symbols showed a tendency to diversify. Confucius, out of concern for the preservation of the Zhou rites, designated yellow, blue, white, red and black as the "proper colors" and the "upper colors", and combined the five colors with benevolence, virtue and goodness in the form of "rites". The Zhou Dynasty revered the red color. Laozi advocated the original spontaneous color nature and proposed that "the five colors make the eyes blind", so the Tao chose black (xuan) as the symbol of the Tao.

 

In this period, color symbolism became the main basis for Chinese ancestors to grasp the seasons and directions. They gave the seasons color names and directions. Spring is Qing Yang, the direction is mainly east, and the guardian god is Qing Long; summer is Zhu Ming, the direction is mainly south, and the guardian god is Zhu Que; autumn is Su Bai Qiu, the direction is mainly west, and the guardian god is Bai Hu; winter is Xuan Dong, the direction is mainly north, and the guardian god is Xuan Wu.

 

Cyan (including green) symbolizes the vibrant spring

 

Yellow is the symbolic color of the center of the five ancient emperors. In China, yellow has a special symbolic meaning, it is located in the center of the five elements is a symbol of the color of the earth.

In 221 B.C., Qin Shi Huang unified China, still in accordance with the tradition of the ancestors to observe things to take the image of the black and white set a respect for water "to October in winter for the first of the year, the color on the black". After the reign of Qin Shi Huang, "change the color of clothing and flag color for black".

Since the Qin dynasty, the symbol of color gradually to the color decorative function, ancient Chinese color also towards the development of rich and brilliant.

Yellow with nearly golden splendor to become the royal special color symbols

After the Han dynasty, yellow to nearly golden splendor to become a royal symbol of color, the common people shall not be red and yellow for clothing. And different officials of different generations of clothing using different colors.

 

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