A programmatic approach using [`Trace`](http://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Trace.html): Trace[ BulletGauge[{1, 1.8, 3, 3.4, 4, 5}, {2.4, 2.9}, {0, 3.5, 4.8}], _ColorData ] // Flatten // First > ColorData[63, 1] Check: ColorData[63, "ColorList"] [![enter image description here][1]][1] Related examples: - http://mathematica.stackexchange.com/q/71891/121 - http://mathematica.stackexchange.com/questions/112945/extracting-unknown-colorfunction-from-plot-plot3d-etc/123155#123155 [1]: https://i.sstatic.net/BfSNU.png