brookings_view_palette
displays the colors and hexadecimal codes for colors in brookings palettes.
Arguments
- palette
Options are
brand1
,brand2
,analogous1
,analogous2
,contrasting1
,contrasting2
,gender1
,gender2
,gender3
,pos_neg1
,pos_neg2
,political1
,political2
,political3
,political4
,categorical
,sequential1
,sequential2
,diverging
, andmisc
Palettes
- Analogous
Different shades of the same hue, or of similar hues can be used when the associated values are related.
- Contrasting
Colors on the opposite ends of the spectrum. Use Brookings Blue with Secondary colors.
- Semantic
Where applicable, use colors that are associated with certain concepts. For e.g., semantic1, semantic2, and semantic3 could show subsets of gender data (female, male and other).
- Positive & Negative
Shows pros, cons and neutral, or positive, negative and neutral data.
- Political
Use red and blue of similar intensity to represent data related to political parties in the US. Yellow in political3 and political4 represents ‘Independent’ category
- Misc
A pleasing option using Brookings Blue and accent yellow.