Categorical Colour Palette Distinguishinator

Optimize color palettes for perceptual distinctiveness using k-means clustering in L*a*b* color space.

Inspired by IWantHue.

Distinctiveness isn't everything. High contrast values can sometimes be jarring or hard to look at for long periods.

Original Palette

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Colors
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Min Distance
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Avg Distance

Most Similar Pairs

Correction Levels

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Selected Correction

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Min Distance
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Avg Distance
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Min Dist Change

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