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Colors in a 3-variable Plot

We also can change colors for the 3rd variable manually. To do that, we need to create a kind of a palette.

To set colors for a 3-variable plot:

It is important to create a new color palette for the hue variable and add this palette as an argument in the plot function.

The short list of the matplotlib colors: blue, green, red, green/blue, yellow, purple, white, black, etc.

Let's change gender colors in the Tips problem!


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# Importing libraries needed
import seaborn as sns
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
import pandas as pd

# Reading the file 
df = pd.read_csv('https://codefinity-content-media.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/c5b4ea8f-8a30-439f-9625-ddf2effbd9ac/bilibili.csv')

# Setting colors for the hue variable
hue_colors = {'woman':'red', 'man':'black'}

# Creating the 3-variable scatterplot 
sns.scatterplot(x = 'bill', y = 'tips', hue = 'gender', data=df, palette = hue_colors)

# Showing the plot 
plt.show()

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Set the 'blue' color for breakfast, 'purple' for lunch, 'green' for dinner for the hue value.
Show the plot.

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Colors in a 3-variable Plot

We also can change colors for the 3rd variable manually. To do that, we need to create a kind of a palette.

To set colors for a 3-variable plot:

It is important to create a new color palette for the hue variable and add this palette as an argument in the plot function.

The short list of the matplotlib colors: blue, green, red, green/blue, yellow, purple, white, black, etc.

Let's change gender colors in the Tips problem!


              12345678910111213141516
            
# Importing libraries needed
import seaborn as sns
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
import pandas as pd

# Reading the file 
df = pd.read_csv('https://codefinity-content-media.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/c5b4ea8f-8a30-439f-9625-ddf2effbd9ac/bilibili.csv')

# Setting colors for the hue variable
hue_colors = {'woman':'red', 'man':'black'}

# Creating the 3-variable scatterplot 
sns.scatterplot(x = 'bill', y = 'tips', hue = 'gender', data=df, palette = hue_colors)

# Showing the plot 
plt.show()

Task

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Set the 'blue' color for breakfast, 'purple' for lunch, 'green' for dinner for the hue value.
Show the plot.

Solution

Switch to desktop for real-world practiceContinue from where you are using one of the options below

Everything was clear?

Thanks for your feedback!

Section 2. Chapter 4

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