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getDistinctColors

Source: R/color_pals.R
getDistinctColors.Rd

Returns a number of distinct colors based on the RGB scale. When fewer than 444 colors are requested, colors are returned in an order that maximizes differences. When more than 444 colors are requested, a recycled sampling of the available colors is returned.

Usage

getDistinctColors(n, seed = 1234)

Arguments

n

number of colors wanted

seed

seed to use when randomizing color order. Default is 1234

Value

character vector of hexadecimal distinct colors

See also

Other basic color palette functions: getMonochromeColors(), getRainbowColors()

Examples

getDistinctColors(500)
#> Error: package 'RColorBrewer' is not yet installed
#> 
#>  To install:
#> install.packages(c("RColorBrewer"))
getDistinctColors(500, seed = 1)
#> Error: package 'RColorBrewer' is not yet installed
#> 
#>  To install:
#> install.packages(c("RColorBrewer"))