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dundee_background provides the background colour of University of Dundee, Scotland, UK.

Usage

dundee_background

Format

An object of class character of length 1.

Source

Colour definitions are based on Dundee's Brand colour palette.

Value

A named vector of colours (HEX/HTML codes of type character).

Details

A background colour has been developed to act as a warmer colour alternative to white for page backgrounds. In certain print executions the paper stock may serve as an alternative to using this background colour. White is also permissible as a background colour where appropriate.

The background colour is "background" (defined as CMYK 0/3/5/0, RGB 255/250/244, HEX #fffaf4).

dundee_background uses the HEX colour definition. CMYK colours differ from RGB and HEX definition.

See also

dundee_core for the core colours of the University of Dundee; dundee_highlight for the highlight colours of the University of Dundee; dundee_block for the block colours of the University of Dundee; seecol for viewing and comparing colour palettes; usecol for using colour palettes; simcol for finding similar colours; newpal for defining new colour palettes; grepal for finding named colours.

Other Scottish university color palettes: dundee_block, dundee_core, dundee_highlight, edinburgh, standrews_1, standrews_2, stirling_1, stirling_2, stirling_3

Author

unicol, 2023-06-22.

Examples

dundee_background
#> background 
#>  "#fffaf4" 
unikn::seecol(dundee_background, col_bg = "grey80",  
              main = "Background colour of Dundee")  # view colour