Re: Color Help
by Lori Eldridge <lorield(at)uswest.net>
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Tue, 16 Jan 2001 11:13:23 -0800 |
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Hi Tom
I decided to check this out cause I'm not color blind, my computer
produces good color and it's a Mac.
All the colors appear to be orange or yellow orange to me--no red at
all. Maybe it's a PC to Mac problem.
Lori
>I need some help to figure out what is wrong.
>
>Basically I need to know if I am color blind.
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>I am told by someone that this is the color orange.
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>#FF5200
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>To me the above looks like red with perhaps the faintest hint of
>orange.
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>I offered the colors below and they were all rejected as being not
>orange.
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>#FFA500
>#FF9900
>#FF9933
>#FF9966
>#FF8C00
>#FF7F00
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>I see them as orange, dark orange and orange red.
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>Your opinions, either way, would be welcome as a project I'm working on
>now has come to an almost complete halt over this.
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>I know people can disagree about colors and their names. But this time
>the disparity between what I'm saying are hues of a color and what the
>other person says is the correct hue seem to me to be rather widely
>split.
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>--
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>Jim Tom Polk -:- jtpolk(at)texas.net -:- http://camalott.com/~jtpolk/
> ''You might as well fall flat on your face as
> lean over too far backwards.'' --James Thurber--
> "The Universe is run by the complex interweaving of three
> elements: energy, matter and enlightened self-interest."
> - G'Kar "Survivors"
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