HELP WITH COLOUR. a list of some great sites all about colour

[petermoses]

Colour is something that can help make or break a design but sometimes it is hard to know what colour is best, so here are a few links to places that could help you out

For an article on colour theory check out:

http://www.worqx.com/color/index.htm


For help with creating your colour palette there are many colour scheme makers out there, here are some of them:

Adobe Kuler

Genopal Colour Schemer

Colour Blender

Colour Contrast Check

Color scheme designer

Colour Lovers

Colour Schemer Online


Genopal also offers two other great tools, where you can create pallets from images are are worth checking out (link recommended by Badmotherz)


Contrast checkers

Colour Contrast Checker
Contrast Analyser plugin for firefox


Some sites showcasing the power that colours can have on a site all sites were recommended by sunwukung, thank you
Design Meltdown
Pages.Blueidea.com
Strange Fruits


Colour Blindness checkers:
http://www.vischeck.com/
http://www.colourlovers.com/blog/2008/07...lor-blind/


If you think I have missed something off the list then send me a PM and I will add it

[netshet]

It is always a problem for me to assign a certain color to a main hue. If you struggle also with this because of your color blindness, Color Name & Hue might help you. Try it out.