# Color Palettes, Colormaps, and Tools to Evaluate Them

## Documentation for package ‘pals’ version 1.8

- DESCRIPTION file.
- User guides, package vignettes and other documentation.
- Package NEWS.

## Help Pages

A B C D G I J K L M N O P S T V W

pals-package | pals: A package for comprehensive palettes and palette evaluation tools

## -- A --

alphabet | Discrete palettes
alphabet2 | Discrete palettes
arc.bluepink | Bivariate palettes

## -- B --

bivariate | Bivariate palettes
brewer | ColorBrewer palettes
brewer.accent | ColorBrewer palettes
brewer.blues | ColorBrewer palettes
brewer.brbg | ColorBrewer palettes
brewer.bugn | ColorBrewer palettes
brewer.bupu | ColorBrewer palettes
brewer.dark2 | ColorBrewer palettes
brewer.divbin | Bivariate palettes
brewer.divdiv | Bivariate palettes
brewer.divseq | Bivariate palettes
brewer.gnbu | ColorBrewer palettes
brewer.greens | ColorBrewer palettes
brewer.greys | ColorBrewer palettes
brewer.oranges | ColorBrewer palettes
brewer.orrd | ColorBrewer palettes
brewer.paired | ColorBrewer palettes
brewer.pastel1 | ColorBrewer palettes
brewer.pastel2 | ColorBrewer palettes
brewer.piyg | ColorBrewer palettes
brewer.prgn | ColorBrewer palettes
brewer.pubu | ColorBrewer palettes
brewer.pubugn | ColorBrewer palettes
brewer.puor | ColorBrewer palettes
brewer.purd | ColorBrewer palettes
brewer.purples | ColorBrewer palettes
brewer.qualbin | Bivariate palettes
brewer.qualseq | Bivariate palettes
brewer.rdbu | ColorBrewer palettes
brewer.rdgy | ColorBrewer palettes
brewer.rdpu | ColorBrewer palettes
brewer.rdylbu | ColorBrewer palettes
brewer.rdylgn | ColorBrewer palettes
brewer.reds | ColorBrewer palettes
brewer.seqseq1 | Bivariate palettes
brewer.seqseq2 | Bivariate palettes
brewer.set1 | ColorBrewer palettes
brewer.set2 | ColorBrewer palettes
brewer.set3 | ColorBrewer palettes
brewer.spectral | ColorBrewer palettes
brewer.ylgn | ColorBrewer palettes
brewer.ylgnbu | ColorBrewer palettes
brewer.ylorbr | ColorBrewer palettes
brewer.ylorrd | ColorBrewer palettes

## -- C --

census.blueyellow | Bivariate palettes
cividis | Miscellaneous colormaps
cols25 | Discrete palettes
continuous | Miscellaneous colormaps
coolwarm | Miscellaneous colormaps
cubehelix | Miscellaneous colormaps
cubicl | Matteo Niccoli's perceptually uniform colormaps
cubicyf | Matteo Niccoli's perceptually uniform colormaps

## -- D --

discrete | Discrete palettes

## -- G --

glasbey | Discrete palettes
gnuplot | Miscellaneous colormaps

## -- I --

inferno | Matplotlib colormaps
isol | Matteo Niccoli's perceptually uniform colormaps

## -- J --

jet | Miscellaneous colormaps

## -- K --

kelly | Discrete palettes
kovesi | Peter Kovesi's perceptually uniform colormaps
kovesi.cyclic_grey_15_85_c0 | Peter Kovesi's perceptually uniform colormaps
kovesi.cyclic_grey_15_85_c0_s25 | Peter Kovesi's perceptually uniform colormaps
kovesi.cyclic_mrybm_35_75_c68 | Peter Kovesi's perceptually uniform colormaps
kovesi.cyclic_mrybm_35_75_c68_s25 | Peter Kovesi's perceptually uniform colormaps
kovesi.cyclic_mygbm_30_95_c78 | Peter Kovesi's perceptually uniform colormaps
kovesi.cyclic_mygbm_30_95_c78_s25 | Peter Kovesi's perceptually uniform colormaps
kovesi.cyclic_wrwbw_40_90_c42 | Peter Kovesi's perceptually uniform colormaps
kovesi.cyclic_wrwbw_40_90_c42_s25 | Peter Kovesi's perceptually uniform colormaps
kovesi.diverging_bkr_55_10_c35 | Peter Kovesi's perceptually uniform colormaps
kovesi.diverging_bky_60_10_c30 | Peter Kovesi's perceptually uniform colormaps
kovesi.diverging_bwr_40_95_c42 | Peter Kovesi's perceptually uniform colormaps
kovesi.diverging_bwr_55_98_c37 | Peter Kovesi's perceptually uniform colormaps
kovesi.diverging_cwm_80_100_c22 | Peter Kovesi's perceptually uniform colormaps
kovesi.diverging_gkr_60_10_c40 | Peter Kovesi's perceptually uniform colormaps
kovesi.diverging_gwr_55_95_c38 | Peter Kovesi's perceptually uniform colormaps
kovesi.diverging_gwv_55_95_c39 | Peter Kovesi's perceptually uniform colormaps
kovesi.diverging_isoluminant_cjm_75_c23 | Peter Kovesi's perceptually uniform colormaps
kovesi.diverging_isoluminant_cjm_75_c24 | Peter Kovesi's perceptually uniform colormaps
kovesi.diverging_isoluminant_cjo_70_c25 | Peter Kovesi's perceptually uniform colormaps
kovesi.diverging_linear_bjr_30_55_c53 | Peter Kovesi's perceptually uniform colormaps
kovesi.diverging_linear_bjy_30_90_c45 | Peter Kovesi's perceptually uniform colormaps
kovesi.diverging_rainbow_bgymr_45_85_c67 | Peter Kovesi's perceptually uniform colormaps
kovesi.isoluminant_cgo_70_c39 | Peter Kovesi's perceptually uniform colormaps
kovesi.isoluminant_cgo_80_c38 | Peter Kovesi's perceptually uniform colormaps
kovesi.isoluminant_cm_70_c39 | Peter Kovesi's perceptually uniform colormaps
kovesi.linear_bgyw_15_100_c67 | Peter Kovesi's perceptually uniform colormaps
kovesi.linear_bgyw_15_100_c68 | Peter Kovesi's perceptually uniform colormaps
kovesi.linear_bgy_10_95_c74 | Peter Kovesi's perceptually uniform colormaps
kovesi.linear_blue_5_95_c73 | Peter Kovesi's perceptually uniform colormaps
kovesi.linear_blue_95_50_c20 | Peter Kovesi's perceptually uniform colormaps
kovesi.linear_bmw_5_95_c86 | Peter Kovesi's perceptually uniform colormaps
kovesi.linear_bmw_5_95_c89 | Peter Kovesi's perceptually uniform colormaps
kovesi.linear_bmy_10_95_c71 | Peter Kovesi's perceptually uniform colormaps
kovesi.linear_bmy_10_95_c78 | Peter Kovesi's perceptually uniform colormaps
kovesi.linear_gow_60_85_c27 | Peter Kovesi's perceptually uniform colormaps
kovesi.linear_gow_65_90_c35 | Peter Kovesi's perceptually uniform colormaps
kovesi.linear_green_5_95_c69 | Peter Kovesi's perceptually uniform colormaps
kovesi.linear_grey_0_100_c0 | Peter Kovesi's perceptually uniform colormaps
kovesi.linear_grey_10_95_c0 | Peter Kovesi's perceptually uniform colormaps
kovesi.linear_kryw_5_100_c64 | Peter Kovesi's perceptually uniform colormaps
kovesi.linear_kryw_5_100_c67 | Peter Kovesi's perceptually uniform colormaps
kovesi.linear_kry_5_95_c72 | Peter Kovesi's perceptually uniform colormaps
kovesi.linear_kry_5_98_c75 | Peter Kovesi's perceptually uniform colormaps
kovesi.linear_ternary_blue_0_44_c57 | Peter Kovesi's perceptually uniform colormaps
kovesi.linear_ternary_green_0_46_c42 | Peter Kovesi's perceptually uniform colormaps
kovesi.linear_ternary_red_0_50_c52 | Peter Kovesi's perceptually uniform colormaps
kovesi.rainbow | Peter Kovesi's perceptually uniform colormaps
kovesi.rainbow_bgyrm_35_85_c69 | Peter Kovesi's perceptually uniform colormaps
kovesi.rainbow_bgyrm_35_85_c71 | Peter Kovesi's perceptually uniform colormaps
kovesi.rainbow_bgyr_35_85_c72 | Peter Kovesi's perceptually uniform colormaps
kovesi.rainbow_bgyr_35_85_c73 | Peter Kovesi's perceptually uniform colormaps

## -- L --

linearl | Matteo Niccoli's perceptually uniform colormaps
linearlhot | Matteo Niccoli's perceptually uniform colormaps

## -- M --

magma | Matplotlib colormaps
matplotlib | Matplotlib colormaps

## -- N --

niccoli | Matteo Niccoli's perceptually uniform colormaps

## -- O --

ocean | Oceanography perceptually uniform colormaps
ocean.algae | Oceanography perceptually uniform colormaps
ocean.amp | Oceanography perceptually uniform colormaps
ocean.balance | Oceanography perceptually uniform colormaps
ocean.curl | Oceanography perceptually uniform colormaps
ocean.deep | Oceanography perceptually uniform colormaps
ocean.delta | Oceanography perceptually uniform colormaps
ocean.dense | Oceanography perceptually uniform colormaps
ocean.gray | Oceanography perceptually uniform colormaps
ocean.haline | Oceanography perceptually uniform colormaps
ocean.ice | Oceanography perceptually uniform colormaps
ocean.matter | Oceanography perceptually uniform colormaps
ocean.oxy | Oceanography perceptually uniform colormaps
ocean.phase | Oceanography perceptually uniform colormaps
ocean.solar | Oceanography perceptually uniform colormaps
ocean.speed | Oceanography perceptually uniform colormaps
ocean.tempo | Oceanography perceptually uniform colormaps
ocean.thermal | Oceanography perceptually uniform colormaps
ocean.turbid | Oceanography perceptually uniform colormaps
okabe | Discrete palettes

## -- P --

pal.bands | Show palettes and colormaps as colored bands
pal.channels | Show the red, green, blue, gray amount in colors of a palette
pal.cluster | Show a palette with hierarchical clustering
pal.compress | Compress a colormap function to fewer colors
pal.csf | Show a colormap with a Campbell-Robson Contrast Sensitivity Chart
pal.cube | Show one palette/colormap in three dimensional RGB or LUV space
pal.dist | Measure the pointwise distance between two palettes
pal.heatmap | Show a palette/colormap with a random heatmap
pal.heatmap2 | Show palettes/colormaps with comparison heatmaps
pal.map | Show a palette using a map of U.S. counties
pal.maxdist | Measure the maximum distance between two palettes
pal.safe | Show a palette/colormap for black/white and colorblind safety
pal.scatter | Show a colormap with a scatterplot
pal.sineramp | Show a colormap with a sineramp
pal.test | Show a colormap with multiple images
pal.volcano | Show a colormap with a surface of volcano elevation
pal.zcurve | Show a colormap with a space-filling z-curve
pals | pals: A package for comprehensive palettes and palette evaluation tools
parula | Miscellaneous colormaps
penobscot | Seismic data horizon offshore of Nova Scotia.
plasma | Matplotlib colormaps
polychrome | Discrete palettes

## -- S --

stepped | Discrete palettes
stepped2 | Discrete palettes
stepped3 | Discrete palettes
stevens.bluered | Bivariate palettes
stevens.greenblue | Bivariate palettes
stevens.pinkblue | Bivariate palettes
stevens.pinkgreen | Bivariate palettes
stevens.purplegold | Bivariate palettes

## -- T --

tableau20 | Discrete palettes
tol | Discrete palettes
tol.groundcover | Discrete palettes
tol.rainbow | Miscellaneous colormaps
tolochko.redblue | Bivariate palettes
trubetskoy | Discrete palettes
turbo | Miscellaneous colormaps

## -- V --

viridis | Matplotlib colormaps
vsup.redblue | Bivariate palettes
vsup.viridis | Bivariate palettes

## -- W --

warmcool | Miscellaneous colormaps
watlington | Discrete palettes