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Purple#E4C6D0

藕荷（ǒu hé）

Lotus Pink

PurpleLotus PinkSystem A Classical names

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Colour Values色值

HEX

#E4C6D0

RGB

rgb(228, 198, 208)

HSL

hsl(340, 36%, 84%)

OKLCH

oklch(0.855 0.036 355.8)

CMYK

0, 13, 9, 11

approx

Global Colour Equivalents国际色卡对照

CSS nearest ≈

thistle

#D8BFD8

Pantone FHI/TCX ≈

pale-lilac

#E1C6CC

Nearest perceptual match (OKLab). Pantone value is from an unofficial dataset — approximate; verify against official swatches before production.

Imagery & Provenance意象与出处

Imagery

Lotus-root pink

Origin

Lotus-root colour

System

A Classical names

Source

Ou-he, a Ming–Qing garment colour; noted in Dream of the Red Chamber.

Evidence

Ancient-text attestation (attestation > artifact > compilation > approximation)

Imagery意象图

藕荷 — 荷花淡紫粉 — Public domain · ImageryLotusBud0048aLotusBud0048a.jpg — Frank "Fg2" Gualtieri · Wikimedia Commons

Brand & Product References国际色号案例

Burberry Beige

#D7C3A1 · ≈ Δ0.067 (OKLab)

Burberry trench

photo: Hampshire and Solent Museums · CC BY-SA 2.0

Pantone Peach Fuzz

#FFBE98 · ≈ Δ0.076 (OKLab)

Pantone 13-1023 (2024 COTY)

photo: Jack Dykinga, USDA · Public domain

Pantone Cloud Dancer

#F0EEE9 · ≈ Δ0.102 (OKLab)

Pantone 11-4201 (2026 COTY)

photo: Basile Morin · CC BY-SA 4.0

Editorial reference only — same/near shade used by these brands. Names and colours are trademarks of their respective owners; photos are CC-licensed from Wikimedia Commons (see credit on each card); no affiliation or endorsement implied.

Cultural Note for non-Chinese Designers文化提示

CautionPurple = nobility (Forbidden City). Aligns with Western 'royal'.

Same Family同色系

Pantone/CSS values are nearest perceptual matches (OKLab distance), not official colour codes.