Java Color Create generatePallete(final int colours)

Description

generate Pallete

License

Open Source License

Declaration

public static List<Color> generatePallete(final int colours) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
//License from project: Open Source License 

import java.awt.Color;
import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.List;
import java.util.Random;

public class Main {
    public static List<Color> generatePallete(final int colours) {
        final List<Color> pallete = new ArrayList<Color>(colours);
        for (int i = 0; i < colours; i++) {
            pallete.add(generateColour());
        }//from  w  w  w  . ja v  a2 s  .co  m
        return pallete;
    }

    /**
     * Generates a completely random, pastel colour.
     * @return
     */
    public static Color generateColour() {
        final Random random = new Random();
        int red = random.nextInt(256);
        int green = random.nextInt(256);
        int blue = random.nextInt(256);

        // mix the color
        red = (red + 255) / 2;
        green = (green + 255) / 2;
        blue = (blue + 255) / 2;

        final Color color = new Color(red, green, blue);
        return color;
    }
}

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