A STUDY ON COLOR OF TRADITIONAL TOWNSCAPE : Case study of Makabe town(Urban Planning)

Abstract

The purpose of this paper is to know the traditional scape color of Makabe town, mostly in south Ibaraki. Analysisi of investigation data included; studying a keynote color of Makabe town using the standard color chart of MUNSELL and has organized the feature of a color scheme in pattern with the continuous elements of the 8 street scenes. As a result, a feature of color scheme and traditional color of townscape was clarifield by analyzing the relation of a keynote color on a continuous scene; the tendencies are concentrated on the YR hue system with high value and low chroma. Furthermore, the feature of the main material of color scape and elements of continuous color structure became clear through the result of analysis.