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@ -4,8 +4,8 @@ A bunch of big default colourlists from elsewhere compiled into CSS and less mix
Licenses for the actual colour lists may vary (can you even bind a pure list of colours to a license?), so take the MIT license as only being for the files in this repo themselves.
## Colour lists
### Wikipedia's List of Colors — `_wikipedia.scss`
_CURRENTLY ONLY CONTAINS COLOURS FROM A-G; CURRENTLY ONLY AVAILABLE AS SCSS_
### Wikipedia's List of Colors — `_wikipedia`
_CURRENTLY ONLY CONTAINS COLOURS FROM A-G<br />CURRENTLY ONLY AVAILABLE AS SCSS_
Colours from Wikipedia's big "List of colors" articles (they're split into multiple because they're huge). I don't really know what the criteria is for adding a colour? This list is cobbled together from a bunch of sources, some of which are now gone.
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SOURCE: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lists_of_colors
### xkcd Color Survey — `_xkcd.scss`
### xkcd Color Survey — `_xkcd`
A 2010 survey of xkcd readers asking them to select and name colours. Apparently something like 5 million colours were given named by 222,500 people, but this is whittled down to only 954 of the most common colours.
Some of the colour names are vulgar, some are gross, and some are both. Some names have typos, and there's even duplicates with slightly different spelling (fuschia and ochre are good examples).