qualpalr: Automatic Generation of Qualitative Color Palettes

Automatic generation of maximally distinct qualitative color palettes, optionally tailored to color deficiency. A list of colors or a subspace of a color space is used as input and then projected to the DIN99d color space, where colors that are maximally distinct are chosen algorithmically.

Version: 1.0.0
Depends: R (≥ 4.0.0)
Imports: graphics, stats, utils, Rcpp
LinkingTo: Rcpp (≥ 0.12.9)
Suggests: randtoolbox (≥ 1.17), testthat, knitr, rmarkdown, maps, rgl, spelling, covr
Published: 2025-08-18
DOI: 10.32614/CRAN.package.qualpalr
Author: Johan Larsson ORCID iD [aut, cre]
Maintainer: Johan Larsson <jolars at posteo.com>
BugReports: https://github.com/jolars/qualpalr/issues
License: GPL-3
URL: https://jolars.github.io/qualpalr/
NeedsCompilation: yes
SystemRequirements: C++17
Language: en-US
Citation: qualpalr citation info
Materials: README, NEWS
CRAN checks: qualpalr results

Documentation:

Reference manual: qualpalr.html , qualpalr.pdf
Vignettes: Qualpal Alternatives (source, R code)
An introduction to qualpalr (source, R code)

Downloads:

Package source: qualpalr_1.0.0.tar.gz
Windows binaries: r-devel: qualpalr_0.4.4.zip, r-release: qualpalr_0.4.4.zip, r-oldrel: qualpalr_0.4.4.zip
macOS binaries: r-release (arm64): qualpalr_0.4.4.tgz, r-oldrel (arm64): qualpalr_0.4.4.tgz, r-release (x86_64): qualpalr_0.4.4.tgz, r-oldrel (x86_64): qualpalr_0.4.4.tgz
Old sources: qualpalr archive

Reverse dependencies:

Reverse imports: ClustAssess

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