seaborn.set_palette¶

seaborn.set_palette(palette, n_colors=None, desat=None, color_codes=False)¶

Set the matplotlib color cycle using a seaborn palette.

Parameters:

Parameters:	palette : seaborn color paltte \| matplotlib colormap \| hls \| husl Palette definition. Should be something that `color_palette()` can process. n_colors : int Number of colors in the cycle. The default number of colors will depend on the format of `palette`, see the `color_palette()` documentation for more information. desat : float Proportion to desaturate each color by. color_codes : bool If `True` and `palette` is a seaborn palette, remap the shorthand color codes (e.g. “b”, “g”, “r”, etc.) to the colors from this palette.

palette : seaborn color paltte | matplotlib colormap | hls | husl: Palette definition. Should be something that color_palette() can process.
n_colors : int: Number of colors in the cycle. The default number of colors will depend on the format of palette, see the color_palette() documentation for more information.
desat : float: Proportion to desaturate each color by.
color_codes : bool: If True and palette is a seaborn palette, remap the shorthand color codes (e.g. “b”, “g”, “r”, etc.) to the colors from this palette.

See also

color_palette: build a color palette or set the color cycle temporarily in a with statement.
set_context: set parameters to scale plot elements
set_style: set the default parameters for figure style

Examples

>>> set_palette("Reds")

>>> set_palette("Set1", 8, .75)