SecretColors¶

Beautiful, ready-to-use color palettes and colormaps for Python. IBM, Material, Adobe Spectrum, ColorBrewer, Tableau and colorblind-safe schemes - one simple API.

Install¶

pip

pip install SecretColors
pip install "SecretColors[all]"   # with matplotlib and Pillow

uv add SecretColors
uv add "SecretColors[all]"        # with matplotlib and Pillow

From GitHub

pip install "SecretColors[all] @ git+https://github.com/secretBiology/SecretColors"

Thirty seconds tour¶

from SecretColors import Palette

p = Palette()                   # IBM palette (default)
p.red()                         # '#fa4d56'
p.red(shade=20)                 # '#ffd7d9'  lighter
p.blue(no_of_colors=5)          # ['#edf5ff', '#9bc0ff', '#2a75fe', '#0032a9', '#001141']

from SecretColors import cmaps
cmaps.register()
plt.imshow(data, cmap="sc.Spectral")