# Accent

Canonical URL: https://colorcurio.us/colormaps/colorbrewer.Accent
Source type: Colormap
Type: categorical
Collection: colorbrewer
Attribution: Cynthia Brewer & Mark Harrower, ColorBrewer 2.0
License: Apache-2.0
Source: https://colorbrewer2.org/
Tags: categorical, colorbrewer, pastel
Stops: 8

## Summary

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

ColorBrewer 2.0 qualitative 'Accent' (8-class palette).

## Perceptual profile (OKLCh)

- Lightness: 0.769 → 0.510 (range 0.468, min 0.510, max 0.978); non-monotonic; midpoint 0.978
- Chroma: min 0.000, max 0.250, mean 0.116
- Hue: 144.2° → 0.0° (span 360.0°), path folded; quadrants: green, magenta, yellow, chartreuse, blue, red, orange
- Endpoint temperature: warm → null
- Perceptual ΔE: total 269.1, mean/step 38.448, max step 68.362, smoothness 0.648, speed 1.000

## Colorblind safety (ΔE under simulated CVD)

- Protanopia: ΔE total 223.9; preserves order: no
- Deuteranopia: ΔE total 227.2; preserves order: no
- Tritanopia: ΔE total 220.1; preserves order: no

## Related

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