Colour Scheme

For my colour schemes for both my cover and webpage I wanted to test the difference between cool and warm tones. I consistently wanted a very dark colour contrasted with a very light colour similar to black and white (but not as exact as black and white because would be harsh on people eyes which can cause eyestrain if they spend too long at the screen) so I knew that if I wanted to keep a mostly two toned simple palette I could use that along with a brighter colour that fits along with the hues. Trying to make the palettes as appealing as possible to the target audience, some of the colours are analogous to each other, or I have used differing shades and altered luminosity of colours to make the schemes. 






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