I found a neat writeup on generative cosine palettes. @loosenut accidentally introduced me to the idea a few weeks ago, but it turns out it has a name.
The examples I've seen have been in RGB space. I wonder how well it works in HSV or perceptual spaces like OKLCH.
Linear Cosine Palettes
[@djnavarro](https://hachyderm.io/@djnavarro )
https://blog.djnavarro.net/posts/2025-09-14_cosine-palettes/
#GenerativeArt
Kernel Bob :progress_pride:
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