palettes

Noun

palette (plural palettes)

1. (painting) A thin board on which a painter lays and mixes colours.
2. A set of colours available to be used (or mixed).
   • Use your mouse to select the colour you want to use from the circular colour palette.
3. The range of colors in a given work or item or body of work.
   • The unified colour palette of reds, blues, and yellows used throughout the signage matches that of the institution’s logo and letterhead.2019, Li Huang, James Lambert, “Another Arrow for the Quiver: A New Methodology for Multilingual Researchers”, in Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, →DOI, page 5
4. The range of tones or tone colors in a given musical composition or performance.
5. A set of makeup including a variety of colors, often packaged together in a tray.
   • She removed an eyeshadow palette from her bag.
6. A visual selection of colours, tools, commands, etc.
   • It would be extremely beneficial to have the right subassemblies with the parameters already set available on your tool palette.2011, James Wedding, Dana Probert, Mastering AutoCAD Civil 3D 2009, page 394

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