LinearSegmentedColormap.cut¶
- LinearSegmentedColormap.cut(cut=None, name=None, left=None, right=None, **kwargs)[source]¶
Return a version of the colormap with the center “cut out”. This is great for making the transition from “negative” to “positive” in a diverging colormap more distinct.
- Parameters
cut (float, optional) – The proportion to cut from the center of the colormap. For example,
cut=0.1
cuts the central 10%, orcut=-0.1
fills the ctranl 10% of the colormap with the current central color (usually white).name (str, optional) – The name of the new colormap. Default is
self.name + '_copy'
.left, right (float, optional) – The colormap indices for the “leftmost” and “rightmost” colors. Defaults are
0
and1
. Seetruncate
for details.right (float, optional) – The colormap index for the new “rightmost” color. Must fall between
- Other Parameters
**kwargs – Passed to
LinearSegmentedColormap.copy
orPerceptuallyUniformColormap.copy
.- Returns
LinearSegmentedColormap
– The colormap.