Questions tagged [color]

Questions on the color models, schemes, named colors and color functions supported by Mathematica.

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Colouring cells in a Voronoi mesh [closed]

Consider the following code ...
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How to change colour of TogglerBar

Consider the following code ...
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Preserving ColorFunction when exporting 3D density plot? [closed]

I am trying to produce a 3D density plot from a set of points. Minimal code to generate a similar set of points and plot is ...
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How to create a multicolored string? [duplicate]

I'm interested in displaying a string composed from sub-strings of different colors. Mathematica allows one to create a list comprising sub-strings of different colors, for example ...
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How to map 2D coordinates to a unique colour (i.e. 2D colormap)?

Colourmaps in Mathematica usually map a single value with a colour. Are there 2-dimensional colourmaps available where one can map 2d coordinates to a unique colour? (i.e. in a way that coordinates ...
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Vector Color function usage

Can anyone explain why there is a difference between following plots: ...
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Different colours for different sectors of piecewise function

I have some lines of code that generate numerical solutions to equations. Then I want to combine two of these in a piecewise function. The way I did it is the following -lf1[r] and lf4[r] are the ...
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how to use interpolating functions to smoothly paint a polygon? [duplicate]

consider 4 different colors on the nodes (with different parameter values) how to interpolate when the color values are given on the nodes using the constructed interpolation functions to paint the ...
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Reverse ColorFunction or ColorData [duplicate]

please excuse my bad English, I'm not a native speaker. This should be fairly simple: Is there a simple way to "reverse" ColorFunction or ColorData? Let me explain what I mean. Let's say, we have ...
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Different colors for each curve in a Plot[Table[],{}] [duplicate]

I'd like to plot a few curves in a plot but with different colors, like in this code : ...
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How can I get a "RedLevel" instead of GrayLevel when drawing a densityplot?

I was trying different colorfunctions, but don't get the RedLevel like the picture as follow: My picture is like this, a greylevel one.
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Why do ColorSeparate and ColorConvert give slightly different output?

Consider the following test code: ...
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Specifying background color seen through semi-transparent surface

I would like to plot a Sphere with an arrow, in which the label obscures part of the arrow, as shown here: ...
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Canceling a color specification

I can get the default colors for one figure (Cuboid), and then color another figure (Sphere), as here: Graphics3D[ {Cuboid[], Red, Sphere[]} ] However, if I ...
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Color the polygons in PolyhedronData

What is the simplest method for coloring each polygon face of a polyhedron with a specified color? For instance suppose I have a list of $12$ colors (...
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How can I use Kenneth Moreland's "Diverging Color Maps for Scientific Visualization" in plots?

I often want to plot two dimensional data that is centered around zero (for me, this is usually a 2D optical spectroscopy signal, but there are other cases), and the MATLAB "Jet" color scheme is ...
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How does one splice together parts of two 3D density plots, without changing the original colors?

How does one splice together the t=0 to 59 part of the first plot with the t=59 to 60 part of the second plot, without changing the original colors of either plot? I have spent hours looking for an ...
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Automatically coloring plot labels the same as the plotted curves

Here is an example of a ListLinePlot. How can get the text of the PlotLabels option to be the same as the colors automatically ...
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How to create a `BarChart[]` with color rules determined from categorical data?

Let's say I have a list of color names (strings), like this: samples = {{"blue, red, red"}, {"purple, blue, purple"}, {"blue, blue"}}; Then I can plot the ...
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How to plot a function for three variables in 2D plot?

I have a function and want to re-draw its plot for its three variables. Here is my function: Where X is: The plot of this function is: I'm thinking to draw a beautiful plot something like this: I ...
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How to get the same color for the boundary and the shading in ListContourPlot?

If I specify the ContourShading to be the same color as the Contour they end up being a different color, see the example below. ...
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Match light-shaded colors to plot themes for RegionPlot

I have a problem very similar to the one in the following topic: Match colors to plot themes. I want to extract the color of a plot for the corresponding legend. However, as I use a RegionPlot I am ...
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How to rescale the colorfunction?

I have a data file which has 3 columns (let's call them x, y, p). Here x and y columns represent the co-ordinates in the 2-d plane while the third column p represent the probability of an event ...
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How can we change the Highlighted elements to a specific color?

edit I don't want highlighting, only font color. Sorry. I want the Highlighted elements to be Blue Font. I can't understand this suggested previous post. When I ...
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Can I get a list of RGB colors from a graphics object?

I'm wondering if it is possible to get the list of RGBColor from a plot. What I mean is simple. Suppose I plot list L with "TemperatureMap": ...
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ColorFunction for LogPlot (and its cousins)

I have a ColorFunction that I use to color a Plot, with the option ...
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BarLegend for custom colour function

How do I change this code so the desired BarLegend is displayed? ...
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Is it possible to plot a function's value along a curve using different color?

I have a curve in 3D space which is green curve in the following picutre The code for generating the curve is as follows: ...
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Transforming 2D points on to a regular grid or lattice

I have a set of points in 2D generated by doing a DimensionReduce on a list of colors: ...
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ColorFunction based on array index in ListLinePlot

ColorFunction specifies that for ListLinePlot it takes the $x,y$ data as inputs. I, however, would like to take the array index (...
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Are there better ways to plot a continuous scalar function of three variables?

I am plotting a continuous scalar function of three variables with this code: ...
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Change a formula [closed]

have a program consisting of a database of colors in L-a-b format. I want a formula to obtain the desired color by mixing different amounts of colors that are in the database. For example: I want ...
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How to match value coloring in Plot3d to value coloring of legend

In a Plot3D I want to change the displayed value range, see the following example. The function generates the values {-1,1}, they are displayed correctly on the z-axis within {-2, 2}, but the color ...
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Filling a region in a plot changes color in legend [closed]

I'd like to mark a region in my plot and after some research in the internet I found the solution I was looking for using the Filling option. ...
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PlotLegend Colors Missing

I want a PlotLegend with the colors of the graphics. p4 = Plot[y1[t] /. s1, {t, 0, tmax}, PlotRange -> All, PlotStyle -> {{Gray}}, PlotLegends -> "Y1"]; ...
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How can I plot a matrix with a two-dimensional color scheme?

Plotting a matrix with colors depending on the value of each entry is straightforward, ...
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Plotting maxima within a simplex

I am trying to draw a particular maximum plot within a simplex. I have functions based on two variables: Write p,q for the two variables where p,q \geq 0 and p + q \leq 1. This defines the simplex ...
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Scaling contour plot colors over several orders of magnitude

I have this contour plot that has values ranging from ~0.01 to ~100, however, there aren't distinct colors between every order of magnitude. I've tried putting a Log scale on the ...
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Plot: line colors when using assumptions

I want to vary a parameter via assumptions in a simple line plot and assign a different line color to each parameter value. Unfortunately all lines are the same color. I also tried to use Evaluate[], ...
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Construct, in some manner, a four-dimensional "RegionPlot"

Let me abuse some Mathematica notation and formulate the following "command": ...
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How to change the colour of parts of a 3D plot, rather than the whole figure?

By exporting Matlab data to a txt file and importing it with List3DPlot, I plotted the density of states in a nanowire ...
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Set PlotStyle to be the, say 3rd, default colour Mathematica v11

This question (at least for v10) seems to have been asked many times, but I cannot decipher the answers. I have read a few posts about this - but I don't know how to use any of the answers (e.g. How ...
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ListContourPlot gives fragmented contour plot

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How do we color a plot based on a given function?

I'll explain the problem I have with a shorter example, since I'm working with a huge messy function. Suppose we have a real-function $f(t)$, and a curve $C(t) \in \mathbb R^3$. Now, I can use ...
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Discolored ComplexPlot ColorFunction [closed]

I have this code. ...
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How to label the nodes of a graph with the numbers in a list?

I have an adjacency matrix "am" and I want to color the nodes with four colors. Here I what do... ...
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Color scheme problem

I have a problem in the color scheme in a 2D spectra. After a lot of calculations, i can generate a picture like this in the last part using this instructions ...
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Plotting a rectangle with a heat map

Consider the two table set below t1= {0.44, 0.62, 0.77, 0.87, 0.93, 0.96, 0.98, 1} t2= {0.25, 0.25, 0.25, 0.25, 0.25, 0.25, 0.25, 0.25} how can I create a plot ...
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How to create an inverse pole figure color map?

To interpret electron backscatter diffraction (EBSD) results, inverse pole figures are used. A three dimensional space of directions ([100], [110] and [111] for those who know about crystallography) ...
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Almost unreadable input assistant text using the official stylesheet "ReverseColor"

When I use Mathematica's ReverseColor the input assistant is shown in almost the same color as the block's background. (Grey tones). See picture below: Can this really be true? Or is it a bug on my ...

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