This reads like an SCP article
Olo (Color)
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Re: Olo (Color)
#12lol
No, that's a different color.
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#13This reads like an SCP article
Ah, thank you. Couldn’t put my finger on it.
Re: Olo (Color)
#14lol
lol is the complementary color of olo in the theoretical lms color space.
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#15Having read this comment from today detailing variance in the default Windows 95 background (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49329282), I'm imagining Olo would be your wallpaper if "257 colors" could be supported.
Re: Olo (Color)
#16The closest approximation to Olo colored paint you can buy is also by the company that makes some of the blackest black paint. I haven't used it personally.
https://culturehustle.com/collections/paint/products/yolo-ne...
Re: Olo (Color)
#17It is possible to see something close (how close I don't know) by saturating the S & M cones instead of avoiding them. Wikipedia refers to these as 'chimerical colors': https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Impossible_color#Chimerical_co...
Demonstration of this: https://dynomight.net/colors/ ( https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44594808 )
This was very interesting, thank you for the link.
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#18> Only the five subjects of the Berkeley experiment have officially seen olo.
Basically equivalent to
source: trust me bro
Re: Olo (Color)
#19Is it too late to rename it to Octarine? https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/octarine
My thoughts as soon as I saw the title :)
Re: Olo (Color)
#20It is possible to see something close (how close I don't know) by saturating the S & M cones instead of avoiding them. Wikipedia refers to these as 'chimerical colors': https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Impossible_color#Chimerical_co...
Demonstration of this: https://dynomight.net/colors/ ( https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44594808 )
Love this - references one of my favorite ever optical experiences Eclipse of Titan