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shape (version 1.1)

shadepalette: color palette inbetween two extremes

Description

Returns color(s) that are a linear interpolation between two colors these colors are suitable for shading shapes

Usage

shadepalette(n=100, endcol="red", inicol="white", 
  interval=c(0.0,1.0))

Arguments

n
number of colors
endcol
final color
inicol
initial color
interval
interval *to* where to interpolate

Value

  • a vector of character strings giving the interpolated colors in hexadecimal format

Details

Return value is a vector of *colors* in hexadecimal format.

See Also

intpalette, grey, femmecol colorRamp for comparable R functions

Examples

Run this code
shadepalette(n=10,"white","black")
  image(matrix(nrow=1,ncol=100,data=1:100),
        col=shadepalette(100,"red","blue"),main="shadepalette")

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