mcgill_pastels provides the pastel colours
of McGill University, Canada.
Source
Colour definitions are based on McGill's visual identity guide.
Details
The pastel colours are
"pastel 1" (defined as CMYK 0/16/47/0, RGB 255/215/148, HEX #FFD794),
"pastel 2" (defined as CMYK 0/2/52/0, RGB 255/241/147, HEX #FFF193),
"pastel 3" (defined as CMYK 28/0/12/0, RGB 181/225/225, HEX #B5E1E1),
"pastel 4" (defined as CMYK 20/0/2/0, RGB 200/234/245, HEX #C8EAF5),
"pastel 5" (defined as CMYK 18/0/43/0, RGB 213/230/168, HEX #D5E6A8), and
"pastel 6" (defined as CMYK 8/40/0/0, RGB 226/167/204, HEX #E2A7CC).
mcgill_pastels uses the HEX colour definition.
CMYK colour differs from RGB and HEX definition.
McGill's secondary colours are not official,
but rather suggested colours that cover a larger spectrum to complement the primary "McGill red".
They can be used to add variety and contrast for headings, bullets, background and other graphic elements.
See also
mcgill_red for the primary colour of McGill University;
mcgill_brights for the bright colours of McGill;
mcgill_muted for the muted colours of McGill;
mcgill_darks for the dark colours of McGill;
mcgill_grey for the grey of McGill;
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 Canadian university color palettes:
carleton,
concordia_1,
concordia_2,
concordia_3,
concordia_4,
guelph,
laval,
manitoba_1,
manitoba_2,
mcgill_brights,
mcgill_darks,
mcgill_grey,
mcgill_muted,
mcgill_red,
mcmaster_brighterworld,
mcmaster_heritage,
mun_1,
mun_2,
queensu_1,
queensu_2,
sfu_brand,
ubc,
ucalgary_1,
ucalgary_2,
ucalgary_accent,
ucalgary_warmgreys,
uottawa,
utoronto,
uvic_1,
uvic_2,
uwaterloo_arts,
uwaterloo_engineering,
uwaterloo_environment,
uwaterloo_health,
uwaterloo_main,
uwaterloo_math,
uwaterloo_science,
western_uni,
yorku_1,
yorku_2
Examples
mcgill_pastels
#> pastel 1 pastel 2 pastel 3 pastel 4 pastel 5 pastel 6
#> "#FFD794" "#FFF193" "#B5E1E1" "#C8EAF5" "#D5E6A8" "#E2A7CC"
unikn::seecol(mcgill_pastels, main = "Pastel colours of McGill") # view colour palette
