Robert Simmon has a good intro to color perception for data visualization http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/blogs/elegantfigures/2013/08/05/subtleties-of-color-p

Robert Simmon has a good intro to color perception for data visualization http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/blogs/elegantfigures/2013/08/05/subtleties-of-color-part-1-of-6/ http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/blogs/elegantfigures/2013/0... . Cynthia Brewer's work is currently the gold standard http://colorbrewer2.org/ http://colorbrewer2.org/ https://canvas.uw.edu/courses/891359/files/25713244/download?wrap=1 https://canvas.uw.edu/courses/891359/files/25713244/download...