Color palettes for color blindness from

connelly_palette.py

# http://bconnelly.net/2013/10/creating-colorblind-friendly-figures/

from __future__ import print_function, division

import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
from matplotlib import colors
from cycler import cycler
import numpy as np

palette_names = np.array(["Black", "Orange", "SkyBlue", "#009e73",
                          "Yellow", "Blue", "#d55e00", "HotPink"])

# This is not actually that different from the GreenOrange Tableau colormap in Palettable

mkweb_palette.py

# http://www.somersault1824.com/tips-for-designing-scientific-figures-for-color-blind-readers/
# http://mkweb.bcgsc.ca/biovis2012

from __future__ import print_function, division

import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
from matplotlib import colors
from cycler import cycler
import numpy as np

palette_rgb = np.array([[0,0,0], # 0, black
                        [0,73,73], # 1, dark teal
                        [0,146,146], # 2, teal
                        [255,109,182], # 3, pink
                        [255,182,119], # 4, light pink
                        [73,0,146], # 5, purple, except it's plotting as dark green?
                        [0,109,219], # 6, blue
                        [182,109,255], # 7, violet
                        [109,182,255], # 8, light blue
                        [182,219,255], # 9, even lighter blue
                        [146,0,0], # 10, red
                        [146,73,0], # 11, brown
                        [219,209,0], # 12, orange
                        [36,255,36], # 13, lime green
                        [255,255,109]]) # 14, light yellow
                        
cb4 = palette_rgb[np.array([1,3,6,8])]

plt.rc("axes",prop_cycle=(cycler("color",cb4)))

seaborn_ex.py

flatui = ["#9b59b6", "#3498db", "#95a5a6", "#e74c3c", "#34495e", "#2ecc71"]

# these don't actually show up like the image?