From 39bf261cce638d37e613da295c2816d589135bba Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michael Carleton <micycle1@hotmail.co.uk>
Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2023 15:53:15 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] mixbox

---
 pom.xml                                  |  6 ++++++
 src/main/java/micycle/pgs/color/RGB.java | 14 ++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 20 insertions(+)

diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index a503ef91..9c3dc965 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -347,6 +347,12 @@
 			<artifactId>SRPG</artifactId>
 			<version>1.0</version>
 		</dependency>
+		<dependency>
+			<groupId>com.scrtwpns</groupId>
+			<artifactId>mixbox</artifactId>
+			<version>2.0.0</version>
+			<type>jar</type>
+		</dependency>
 	</dependencies>
 
 </project>
diff --git a/src/main/java/micycle/pgs/color/RGB.java b/src/main/java/micycle/pgs/color/RGB.java
index db01ef7e..b9e44695 100644
--- a/src/main/java/micycle/pgs/color/RGB.java
+++ b/src/main/java/micycle/pgs/color/RGB.java
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 package micycle.pgs.color;
 
+import com.scrtwpns.Mixbox;
+
 /**
  * Provides static methods for Processing color generation (that doesn't require
  * a PApplet instance).
@@ -132,4 +134,16 @@ public static int[] hexToColor(String[] colors) {
 		return out;
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Mixes/blends two colors using natural color mixing.
+	 * <p>
+	 * It produces saturated gradients with hue shifts and natural secondary colors
+	 * during blending. For instance, yellow and blue make green.
+	 * 
+	 * @return the new mixed color
+	 */
+	public static int pigmentMix(int colorA, int colorB, float t) {
+		return Mixbox.lerp(colorA, colorB, t);
+	}
+
 }