2 ms·
There are 6 colors in the typical computer HSV rainbow. https://visual.ly/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/RainbowEdges.png https://visual.ly/blog/wp-content/upl
by NelsonMinar 9y ago
There are 6 colors in the typical computer HSV rainbow. https://visual.ly/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/RainbowEdges.png https://visual.ly/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/RainbowEdg...
At least that's what I see if you uniformly vary hue and display it in the usual sRGB display. (7 bands, red is repeated). That's why naive rainbow visualizations are such a bad idea and visualizations should use perceptual color scales instead. For
Caveat: these perceptions are culturally relative. I'm born and raised in the US.
- OscarCunningham 9y agoPeople were mad when Pluto got demoted. Can you imagine the riots if orange lost its status?