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Explore the world of colors through a detailed look at color theory, models, and guidelines for application. Learn about LAB, HSL, HSV color spaces, and how they impact design. Understand the importance of color in user interaction and presentation. Discover useful tips and hacks for using colors effectively. From basics to advanced tools and apps, this guide covers everything you need to know to enhance your design skills.
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theory models no no’s basics hacks tools/apps
pack my box with five dozen liquor jugs crazy fredrick bought many very exquisite opal jewels sixty zippers were quickly picked from the woven jute bag
Retina Display Earlier MacBook Pro
HSL HSV
Application User needs Fix your objectives first Interaction Presentation
Black Gray Orange Pink Purple Green White Yellow Red Blue Brown 1,2 3 4,5 6 7 8-11
Upto 6 best, 10 is difficult 12 gives negative returns Each color should serve a purpose
Luminance contrast between foreground and background If you can’t do that, border them.
Muted colors for large areas Natural colors for most High saturation color for small areas Bright / dark colors to highlight
Use same background PS: Gradients suck (mostly) If it’s not data: delete it, make it grey, Or mute it.
5 million colors named 222,500 user sessions blog.xkcd.com/2010/05/03/color-survey-results/
www.informationisbeautiful.net/visualizations/colours-in-cultures/www.informationisbeautiful.net/visualizations/colours-in-cultures/