These were colored mainly with red pigments, but one with tan (red earth) being used was called Tan-e and the one with beni (rouge) used was called Benie.
これらは主に赤い顔料を使い着色され、丹を使ったものを丹絵（たんえ）、紅を使ったものを紅絵（べにえ）と呼んだ。