What color is

xi'an

Terracotta 75% · Sand 52% · Sepia 44%

What color is xi'an? Asked about 63 colors one at a time, Jev said “xi'an” is most likely Terracotta (75%), followed by Sand (52%) and Sepia (44%). It answered yes to 2 of the 63. In character it reads as evenly lit, temperate, steady and emotionally neutral.

Jev's answer

We asked Jev 63 yes-or-no questions: does this color belong to “xi'an”? These are the probabilities it answered yes. It said yes to 2.

  1. Terracotta75%
  2. Sand52%
  3. Sepia44%
  4. Gold43%
  5. Caramel35%
  6. Amber31%
  7. Rust31%
  8. Copper31%
  9. Blood red29%
  10. Mustard29%
All 63 colors
  1. Ink black27%
  2. Taupe25%
  3. Bone white24%
  4. Cream24%
  5. Crimson21%
  6. Scarlet21%
  7. Charcoal19%
  8. Chocolate19%
  9. Sunflower18%
  10. Slate gray17%
  11. Snow white17%
  12. Butter yellow17%
  13. Grass green17%
  14. Moss17%
  15. Forest green17%
  16. Indigo17%
  17. Tangerine16%
  18. Olive16%
  19. Midnight16%
  20. Sky blue15%
  21. Cobalt15%
  22. Silver14%
  23. Sage14%
  24. Emerald14%
  25. Turquoise14%
  26. Navy14%
  27. Dusty rose13%
  28. Peach13%
  29. Steel blue13%
  30. Blush12%
  31. Teal12%
  32. Ice blue12%
  33. Plum12%
  34. Aubergine12%
  35. Powder blue11%
  36. Amethyst11%
  37. Coral10%
  38. Lemon10%
  39. Lavender10%
  40. Magenta9.0%
  41. Lime9.0%
  42. Cornflower9.0%
  43. Violet9.0%
  44. Salmon8.0%
  45. Mint8.0%
  46. Aqua8.0%
  47. Electric blue8.0%
  48. Lilac8.0%
  49. Mauve8.0%
  50. Neon purple7.0%
  51. Bubblegum pink6.0%
  52. Hot pink6.0%
  53. Neon green6.0%
Signature

One color for “xi'an”: a perceptual blend of Jev's leading answers.

Character

Four more questions, each answered as a probability over five levels.

Light1.9/4
darkbright
Warmth2.0/4
coldhot
Energy1.5/4
stillwild
Mood2.0/4
somberjoyful

Xi'an color palette

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How it works

  1. You type a phrase. A word, a feeling, a place, a memory — anything up to 60 characters, in any language.
  2. Jev answers 67 questions at once. Jev is a “System One” model from TypeSafe AI. It doesn't write sentences; it returns calibrated probabilities. For each of 63 named colors it tells us how likely that color belongs to your phrase, and it rates the phrase on light, warmth, energy and mood.
  3. We paint the probabilities. The strongest colors get the most room; the motion follows the energy score; the text flips dark on bright fields. Every number on the page is Jev's raw answer. Nothing is hand-picked.