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The Color Lab

Predict a harmony colour or which pairing reads clearest — then the lab computes the exact hue and contrast ratio. Colour is more math than it looks.

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The people behind the lab

The painter and teacher Josef Albers wrote in Interaction of Color (1963) that colour “is almost never seen as it really is” and that “color deceives continually.” The engine here measures the hex; your eye reads its neighbours.

Josef Albers, Interaction of Color (1963).