Re: [FWP] Tasteful colour generator

[merlyn@stonehenge.com (Randal L. Schwartz)]

>>>>> "David" == David Greaves <david@telekinesys.co.uk> writes:

David> OK, I'll bite .... :)
David> How can you generate 'tasteful' colour sets?

David> rand(0xF).rand(0xF). rand(0xF).rand(0xF). rand(0xF).rand(0xF)

David> doesn't cut it :)

David> I was thinking of random (but nice) colour schemes for web pages.

Probably the best way is to start by thinking of nice HSV spaces, then
generate random HSVs and map those to RGB.  Somewhere I've seen the
formulas for that, but they're not at my fingertips.

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