Spectra – Python color scales made easy

In plain words

Spectra is a Python library that simplifies creating color scales and converting between color formats. It helps developers who work with data visualization, design tools, or any application requiring color manipulation. The tool provides straightforward methods for building color gradients and handling color transformations, making it accessible for both simple and complex color operations without requiring deep color theory knowledge.

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