# Yellow 15

Canonical URL: https://colorcurio.us/colormaps/paraview.yellow-15
Source type: Colormap
Type: sequential
Collection: paraview
Attribution: ParaView / VTK — Kitware (presets curated by Moreland, Samsel et al.)
License: BSD-3
Source: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Kitware/ParaView/master/Remoting/Views/ColorMaps.json
Tags: single-hue
Stops: 256

## Summary

Yellow 15 is a sequential colormap from the paraview collection. Inspect its perceptual lightness, chroma, and hue profile on colorcurio.us.

22-point yellow ramp.

## Perceptual profile (OKLCh)

- Lightness: 0.999 → 0.279 (range 0.720, min 0.279, max 0.999); monotonic; midpoint 0.755
- Chroma: min 0.004, max 0.178, mean 0.137
- Hue: 106.5° → 17.0° (span 91.5°), path monotonic-ccw; quadrants: chartreuse, yellow, orange, red
- Endpoint temperature: null → warm
- Perceptual ΔE: total 116.7, mean/step 0.458, max step 1.333, smoothness 0.624, speed 0.458

## Colorblind safety (ΔE under simulated CVD)

- Protanopia: ΔE total 104.5; preserves order: yes
- Deuteranopia: ΔE total 95.6; preserves order: yes
- Tritanopia: ΔE total 91.1; preserves order: yes

## Related

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