# Safe

Canonical URL: https://colorcurio.us/colormaps/carto.Safe
Source type: Colormap
Type: categorical
Collection: carto
Attribution: CARTOColors (Carto), https://carto.com/carto-colors/
License: CC-BY-4.0
Source: https://carto.com/carto-colors/
Tags: cartocolors, qualitative, colorblind
Stops: 12

## Summary

Safe is a categorical colormap from the carto collection. Inspect its perceptual lightness, chroma, and hue profile on colorcurio.us.

CARTOColors 'Safe' (11-class anchor stops, tag: qualitative,colorblind).

## Perceptual profile (OKLCh)

- Lightness: 0.812 → 0.627 (range 0.509, min 0.332, max 0.841); non-monotonic; midpoint 0.553
- Chroma: min 0.000, max 0.167, mean 0.114
- Hue: 230.8° → 0.0° (span 360.0°), path folded; quadrants: azure, red, chartreuse, green, violet, rose, cyan, orange, blue
- Endpoint temperature: cool → null
- Perceptual ΔE: total 447.7, mean/step 40.702, max step 62.273, smoothness 0.658, speed 1.000

## Colorblind safety (ΔE under simulated CVD)

- Protanopia: ΔE total 369.1; preserves order: no
- Deuteranopia: ΔE total 337.1; preserves order: no
- Tritanopia: ΔE total 439.6; preserves order: no

## Related

- Family: https://colorcurio.us/colormaps/families/carto
- All colormaps: https://colorcurio.us/colormaps