eelbrain.plot.colors_for_categorial

eelbrain.plot.colors_for_categorial(x, hue_start=0.2, cmap=None)[source]

Automatically select colors for a categorial model

Parameters:

  • x (Factor | Interaction | NestedEffect | str) – Model defining the cells for which to define colors.

  • hue_start (float) – First hue value (0 <= hue_start < 1; only for two-way or higher level models).

  • cmap (str) – Name of a matplotlib colormap to use instead of default hue-based colors (only used for one-way models).

Returns:

colors – Dictionary mapping each cell in x to a color.

Return type:

dict