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NatParksPalettes

Color palette package inspired by National Parks

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/learn @kevinsblake/NatParksPalettes
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Supported Platforms

Universal

README

National Parks Palettes <img align="right" src="https://github.com/kevinsblake/NatParksPalettes/blob/main/photos/hex/hex.png" width=300>

Color palettes inspired by National Parks.

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NatParksPalettes is comprised of 30 color palettes, including 12 colorblind-friendly palettes, based on photos of national parks from around the world. Compatible with {ggplot2} in R and QGIS.

For more National Parks inspired palettes, see the nationalparkcolors package. Palettes converted to .xml with Convert R palette to QGIS Style XML.

Content

Installation

Palettes

Functions

Colorblind Checking

Install Package

R

NatParksPalettes is on CRAN and able to be downloaded in R. It can still be installed through GitHub.

# Install through CRAN
install.packages("NatParksPalettes")

# Install through GitHub
install.packages("devtools")
devtools::install_github("kevinsblake/NatParksPalettes")

QGIS

From QGIS, open Settings Style Manager... expand the Import/Export drop-down menu and select Import Item(s).... Expand the Import from drop-down menu, select URL, and paste this URL:

https://raw.githubusercontent.com/kevinsblake/NatParksPalettes/main/GIS/NatParksPalettes.xml

Then select Fetch Items. Choose individual palettes or select Select All then select Import.

Usage

library(NatParksPalettes)

names(NatParksPalettes)
 [1] "Acadia"      "Arches"      "Arches2"     "Banff"       "BryceCanyon" "CapitolReef" "Chamonix"   "CraterLake"  "Cuyahoga"    "DeathValley" "Denali"     
[12] "Everglades"  "Glacier"     "GrandCanyon" "Halekala"    "IguazuFalls" "KingsCanyon" "LakeNakuru"  "Olympic"     "Redwood"     "RockyMtn"    "Saguaro"    
[23] "SmokyMtns"   "SouthDowns"  "Torres"      "Triglav"     "WindCave"    "Volcanoes"   "Yellowstone" "Yosemite"

Palettes

All Palettes

AllPals

Acadia NP, USA

Acadia

  • Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse on Mount Desert Island, Jon Bilous, Dreamstime, LINK
  • Colorblind-Friendly

Arches NP, USA

Arches

  • Delicate Arch with the La Sal Mountains in the background, Depositphotos, LINK
  • Colorblind-Friendly

Arches NP (2), USA

Arches2

  • Delicate Arch evening, Lavish Singal LINK
  • Colorblind-Friendly

Banff NP, Canada

Banff

  • Moraine Lake, Andy Holmes, LINK

Bryce Canyon NP, USA

BryceCanyon

  • Sunrise Point, LINK

Capitol Reef NP, USA

CapitolReef

  • Chinle Formation, NPS, LINK
  • Colorblind-Friendly

Chamonix-Mont-Blanc NP, France

Chamonix

  • Aiguille du Midi, LINK

Crater Lake NP, USA

CraterLake

  • Crater Lake, NPS, LINK

Cuyahoga NP, USA

Cuyahoga

  • Buttermilk Falls, Benjamin Lehman / Flickr, LINK
  • Colorblind-Friendly

Death Valley NP, USA

DeathValley

  • Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes, LINK
  • Colorblind-Friendly

Denali NP, USA

Denali

  • Getty Images, LINK

Everglades NP, USA

Everglades

  • Aerial view, Getty Images, LINK

Glacier NP, USA

Glacier

  • Inside an ice cave with blue ice, Kevin Haney, NPS, LINK
  • Colorblind-Friendly

Grand Canyon NP, USA

GrandCanyon

  • Toroweap point at sunrise, Sumiko Scott, Shutterstock, LINK

Halekala NP, USA

Halekala

  • Pele's Paint Pot, Jonathan Irish, National Geographic, LINK
  • Colorblind-Friendly

Iguazu Falls NP, Argentina & Brazil

IguazuFalls

  • Iguazu Falls, LINK

Kings Canyon NP, USA

KingsCanyon

  • Karla Rivera, LINK
  • Colorblind-Friendly

Lake Nakuru NP, Kenya

LakeNakuru

  • Flamingos in Lake Nakuu, LINK

Olympic NP, USA

Olympic

  • Sol Duc, Scott Malagold, LINK

Redwood NP, USA

Redwood

  • Boy Scout Tree Trail, Lana Law, LINK

Rocky Mountain NP, USA

RockyMtn

  • Bear Lake, Estes Park, LINK

Saguaro NP, USA

Saguaro


Smoky Mountains NP, USA

SmokyMtns

  • Little River Road heading to Cades Cove, Norman Lathrop, LINK

South Downs NP, UK

SouthDowns

  • Seven Sisters, John Harper/Corbis, LINK

Torres del Paine NP, Chile

Torres

  • Cordillera Paine mountains, LINK

Triglav NP, Slovenia

Triglav

  • Triglav mountain, LINK
  • Colorblind-Friendly

Wind Cave NP, USA

WindCave

  • Cratework formation, NPS, LINK
  • Colorblind-Friendly

Hawai'i Volcanoes NP, USA

Volcanoes

  • Eruption, NPS Photo/Janice Wei, LINK
  • Colorblind-Friendly

Yellowstone NP, USA

Yellowstone

  • Grand Prismatic Spring at Yellowstone’s Midway Geyser Basin, Grant Ordelheide, LINK

Yosemite NP, USA

Yosemite

  • Yosemite Valley, Leanne Harjer, LINK

Functions

You can retrieve palettes using various methods listed below.
natparks.pals(name="DeathVal
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GitHub Stars265
CategoryDevelopment
Updated9d ago
Forks7

Languages

R

Security Score

85/100

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