CatPAL — Palette Recommender

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Task (multi-select + weights)

Tasks

Weight

Cluster identification Spatial distribution Dispersion estimation Outlier detection Correlation identification Quantity comparison Proximity judgment

No tasks checked → uniform across all 7.

Palette Size (k)

Encoding

Color

Shape

Redundant

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Style (optional aesthetic)

Vivid

Pastel

Muted

Warm

Cool

Earthy

Dark

Light

Nudges the generated colors toward a mood or vibe. Applies to Color & Redundant.

Seed runs More runs → better palettes, slower.

Preferred colors (optional)

Preferred shapes (optional)

If selected, only these shapes will appear in results.

Exclude hex codes Generated palettes too close to these will be skipped.

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