John B. Matthews, M.D.

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Apple ][ lores colors.

According to the Applesoft Reference Manual, valid low resolurtion colors are Black [0], Magenta [1], Dark Blue [2], Purple [3], Dark Green [4], Dark Gray [5], Medium Blue [6], Light Blue [7], Brown [8], Orange [9], Gray [10], Pink [11], Green [12], Yellow [13], Aqua [14] and White [15].

Linards Ticmanis has analyzed the Definitive Apple Colors.

IndexSMPTE color spacesRGB color space
RGB[0]0x000000      0x000000      
RGB[1]0x9017400x8a2140
RGB[2]0x402ca50x3c22a5
RGB[3]0xd043e50xc847e4
RGB[4]0x0069400x07653e
RGB[5]0x8080800x7b7e80
RGB[6]0x2f95e50x308fe3
RGB[7]0xbfabff0xb9a9fd
RGB[8]0x4054000x3b5107
RGB[9]0xd06a1a0xc77028
RGB[A]0x8080800x7b7e80
RGB[B]0xff96bf0xf39ac2
RGB[C]0x2fbc1a0x2fb81f
RGB[D]0xbfd35a0xb9d060
RGB[E]0x6fe8bf0x6ee1c0
RGB[F]0xffffff0xffffff
1 GR : HOME : PRINT :
  FOR X = 4 TO 35 :
    COLOR = C : H = C > 9 :
    POKE 1616 + 128 * U + X, 176 + K * (C - 11 * H) + H :
    VLIN 0,39 AT X : C = C + K : K = K = 0 : U = U = K :
  NEXT
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