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Blend colours and palettes using overlay mode

Source: R/blends.R
overlay.Rd

Combines multiply and screen depending on the lightness of the second colour. Values below 50% grey are multiplied (darkened); values above are screened (lightened).

Usage

overlay(...)

Arguments

...

Either one or two colour/palette arguments:

  • If one argument: the colour or palette is blended with itself

  • If two arguments: the first is blended with the second Each argument can be a character vector of colours or a scales::pal_*() function

Value

Character vector of blended colours or a blending function.

Examples

overlay("#FFA600FF", "#8991A1FF")
#> [1] "#FFB243FF"