{ "cells": [ { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": {}, "source": [ "\n# Colormap reference\n\nReference for colormaps included with Matplotlib.\n\nA reversed version of each of these colormaps is available by appending\n``_r`` to the name, as shown in `reverse-cmap`.\n\nSee `colormaps` for an in-depth discussion about\ncolormaps, including colorblind-friendliness, and\n`colormap-manipulation` for a guide to creating\ncolormaps.\n" ] }, { "cell_type": "code", "execution_count": null, "metadata": { "collapsed": false }, "outputs": [], "source": [ "import matplotlib.pyplot as plt\nimport numpy as np\n\ncmaps = [('Perceptually Uniform Sequential', [\n 'viridis', 'plasma', 'inferno', 'magma', 'cividis']),\n ('Sequential', [\n 'Greys', 'Purples', 'Blues', 'Greens', 'Oranges', 'Reds',\n 'YlOrBr', 'YlOrRd', 'OrRd', 'PuRd', 'RdPu', 'BuPu',\n 'GnBu', 'PuBu', 'YlGnBu', 'PuBuGn', 'BuGn', 'YlGn']),\n ('Sequential (2)', [\n 'binary', 'gist_yarg', 'gist_gray', 'gray', 'bone', 'pink',\n 'spring', 'summer', 'autumn', 'winter', 'cool', 'Wistia',\n 'hot', 'afmhot', 'gist_heat', 'copper']),\n ('Diverging', [\n 'PiYG', 'PRGn', 'BrBG', 'PuOr', 'RdGy', 'RdBu',\n 'RdYlBu', 'RdYlGn', 'Spectral', 'coolwarm', 'bwr', 'seismic',\n 'berlin', 'managua', 'vanimo']),\n ('Cyclic', ['twilight', 'twilight_shifted', 'hsv']),\n ('Qualitative', [\n 'Pastel1', 'Pastel2', 'Paired', 'Accent',\n 'Dark2', 'Set1', 'Set2', 'Set3',\n 'tab10', 'tab20', 'tab20b', 'tab20c']),\n ('Miscellaneous', [\n 'flag', 'prism', 'ocean', 'gist_earth', 'terrain', 'gist_stern',\n 'gnuplot', 'gnuplot2', 'CMRmap', 'cubehelix', 'brg',\n 'gist_rainbow', 'rainbow', 'jet', 'turbo', 'nipy_spectral',\n 'gist_ncar'])]\n\ngradient = np.linspace(0, 1, 256)\ngradient = np.vstack((gradient, gradient))\n\n\ndef plot_color_gradients(cmap_category, cmap_list):\n # Create figure and adjust figure height to number of colormaps\n nrows = len(cmap_list)\n figh = 0.35 + 0.15 + (nrows + (nrows-1)*0.1)*0.22\n fig, axs = plt.subplots(nrows=nrows, figsize=(6.4, figh))\n fig.subplots_adjust(top=1-.35/figh, bottom=.15/figh, left=0.2, right=0.99)\n\n axs[0].set_title(f\"{cmap_category} colormaps\", fontsize=14)\n\n for ax, cmap_name in zip(axs, cmap_list):\n ax.imshow(gradient, aspect='auto', cmap=cmap_name)\n ax.text(-.01, .5, cmap_name, va='center', ha='right', fontsize=10,\n transform=ax.transAxes)\n\n # Turn off *all* ticks & spines, not just the ones with colormaps.\n for ax in axs:\n ax.set_axis_off()\n\n\nfor cmap_category, cmap_list in cmaps:\n plot_color_gradients(cmap_category, cmap_list)" ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": {}, "source": [ "\n## Reversed colormaps\n\nAppend ``_r`` to the name of any built-in colormap to get the reversed\nversion:\n\n" ] }, { "cell_type": "code", "execution_count": null, "metadata": { "collapsed": false }, "outputs": [], "source": [ "plot_color_gradients(\"Original and reversed \", ['viridis', 'viridis_r'])" ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": {}, "source": [ "The built-in reversed colormaps are generated using `.Colormap.reversed`.\nFor an example, see `reversing-colormap`\n\n" ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": {}, "source": [ ".. admonition:: References\n\n The use of the following functions, methods, classes and modules is shown\n in this example:\n\n - `matplotlib.colors`\n - `matplotlib.axes.Axes.imshow`\n - `matplotlib.figure.Figure.text`\n - `matplotlib.axes.Axes.set_axis_off`\n\n.. tags::\n\n styling: colormap\n purpose: reference\n\n" ] } ], "metadata": { "kernelspec": { "display_name": "Python 3", "language": "python", "name": "python3" }, "language_info": { "codemirror_mode": { "name": "ipython", "version": 3 }, "file_extension": ".py", "mimetype": "text/x-python", "name": "python", "nbconvert_exporter": "python", "pygments_lexer": "ipython3", "version": "3.13.2" } }, "nbformat": 4, "nbformat_minor": 0 }