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After running the Chart Wizard, the two skin-tone patches in the color list box look nearly identical. Why?

April 26, 2017Box chart color list look patches running Wizard

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After running the Chart Wizard, the two skin-tone patches in the color list box look nearly identical. Why?

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The two skin-tone patches (row 1, columns 1 and 2) have nearly identical hue and saturation, but different lightness. Color tables in PE are indexed by hue and saturation only, so the two skin-tone patches appear similar when ignoring lightness.