# zerosoul/chinese-colors

🇨🇳🎨Chinese traditional color cheatsheet online

Repository: https://github.com/zerosoul/chinese-colors
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/chinese-colors
Homepage: https://colors.ichuantong.cn/
Language: JavaScript
License: MIT
License Family: permissive
Topics: chinese, color-scheme, react, traditional-chinese, traditional-chinese-culture
Last push: 2026-01-31T10:28:53+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 62/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 65, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 2563, "days_push": 214, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 2704, forks 280 (observed 2026-08-28T04:07:11.551582+00:00)

## What it is
An online cheatsheet web app showcasing traditional Chinese colors, built with React and available as a PWA. Users can browse, classify, favorite, and copy HEX values of colors, with extras like poetry and image card generation.

## Use cases
- find traditional Chinese color hex codes
- browse a palette of classical Chinese colors for design work
- copy hex values of Chinese traditional colors
- generate wallpaper or image cards from traditional colors
- look up Chinese color names with pinyin and poetry

## When to choose
- you need authentic traditional Chinese color palettes for design or branding
- you want a quick, responsive reference with copy-to-clipboard HEX support
- you want an installable PWA color reference

## When to avoid
- you need programmatic color APIs or a color library for code
- you need general-purpose color tools like pickers or converters
- you need colors from other cultural traditions

## Facets
- artifact type: application
- maturity: stable
- function: ui-components, data-visualization
- domain: web-development, frontend, web-design
- platform: cross-platform
- tags: chinese-traditional-colors, color-palette, pwa, react, cheatsheet, design-reference, web-server

## Member repositories
- zerosoul/chinese-colors (main) score 62

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:07:11.551582+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T02:15:54.719377+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/zerosoul/chinese-colors (fetched 2026-08-28T04:07:11.551582+00:00, sha 49680637b7a8)
  - homepage: https://colors.ichuantong.cn/ (fetched 2026-08-29T09:59:21.427666+00:00, sha 9de4e9a291f1)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.