eelbrain.plot.colors_for_categorial

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

Automatically select colors for a categorial model

Parameters:
  • x (categorial) – Model defining the cells for which to define colors.

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

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

Returns:

colors – Dictionary providing colors for the cells in x.

Return type:

dict {cell -> color}