What color is

year of the dog

Gold 25%

What color is year of the dog? Asked about 63 colors one at a time, Jev said “year of the dog” is most likely Gold (25%), followed by Terracotta (24%) and Ink black (23%). It answered yes to 0 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 “year of the dog”? These are the probabilities it answered yes. It said yes to 0.

  1. Gold25%
  2. Terracotta24%
  3. Ink black23%
  4. Blood red23%
  5. Amber22%
  6. Caramel22%
  7. Scarlet21%
  8. Crimson20%
  9. Chocolate20%
  10. Sand19%
All 63 colors
  1. Charcoal18%
  2. Snow white18%
  3. Copper18%
  4. Sunflower18%
  5. Mustard18%
  6. Tangerine17%
  7. Rust17%
  8. Sepia17%
  9. Grass green17%
  10. Butter yellow16%
  11. Midnight16%
  12. Bone white15%
  13. Cream15%
  14. Moss15%
  15. Slate gray14%
  16. Sage14%
  17. Taupe13%
  18. Lemon13%
  19. Forest green13%
  20. Sky blue13%
  21. Plum13%
  22. Silver12%
  23. Coral12%
  24. Blush12%
  25. Olive12%
  26. Emerald12%
  27. Cobalt12%
  28. Steel blue12%
  29. Navy12%
  30. Amethyst12%
  31. Indigo12%
  32. Aubergine12%
  33. Dusty rose11%
  34. Peach11%
  35. Ice blue11%
  36. Powder blue11%
  37. Cornflower11%
  38. Lavender11%
  39. Violet11%
  40. Salmon10%
  41. Bubblegum pink10%
  42. Magenta10%
  43. Lime10%
  44. Turquoise10%
  45. Teal10%
  46. Lilac10%
  47. Mint9.0%
  48. Aqua9.0%
  49. Electric blue9.0%
  50. Mauve8.0%
  51. Neon purple8.0%
  52. Hot pink7.0%
  53. Neon green7.0%
Signature

One color for “year of the dog”: a perceptual blend of Jev's leading answers.

Character

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

Light2.1/4
darkbright
Warmth2.4/4
coldhot
Energy1.9/4
stillwild
Mood2.2/4
somberjoyful

Year of the Dog 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.