Color Names

Overview

If you’re looking for a comprehensive resource on color names, this collection of files generated using a Python script is a treasure trove. These files compile data from Wikipedia, offering various output formats to cater to different programming needs. Whether you’re a developer working on a project that involves colors or simply a color enthusiast, these resources can be invaluable.

The script producing these files, while not excessively sophisticated, showcases the fundamental approach to parsing color data efficiently. With formats ranging from C code to JSON, it creates flexibility for various application scenarios, making integration into your projects straightforward.

Features

• Multiple Output Formats: Available in several formats including C code, HTML, JSON, CSV, XML, and more, making it versatile for different programming environments.

• Ease of Use: Comes with a simple GNU Make file that allows for easy regeneration of data files when updates are needed, ensuring you always have the latest information.

• Color Information Structure: The C programming format includes an enum for color identifiers and a structured array of ColorInfo, facilitating quick lookups in your applications.

• Catalog Format: The HTML output resembles a well-organized catalog for easy viewing of color names and their corresponding codes in a browser.

• Customization Options: Users can easily modify or remove redundant information from the output files according to their preferences or project requirements.

• Scripting Support: Ideal for use with automated scripts, encouraging users to host files on their own servers for efficiency.

• Robust Data: Redundant RGB integer triplet information provides flexibility for developers needing specific color coding formats.