Color palettes inspired by National Parks.
Structure of this package is based on code from the MetBrewer
package. For more National Parks inspired palettes, see the nationalparkcolors
package.
For requests, questions, comments, concerns, etc. you can reach out
to me at:
My Website: HERE
Twitter: HERE
LinkedIn: HERE
E-mail:
kevinsblake@gmail.com
NatParksPalettes is on CRAN and able to be downloaded in R.
install.packages("NatParksPalettes")
You can also download through GitHub.
install.packages("devtools")
::install_github("kevinsblake/NatParksPalettes") devtools
library(NatParksPalettes)
names(NatParksPalettes)
1] "Acadia" "Arches" "Arches2" "Banff" "BryceCanyon" "DeathValley" "Everglades" "Glacier"
[9] "GrandCanyon" "KingsCanyon" "Olympic" "Redwood" "SmokyMtns" "Yellowstone" "Yosemite" [
- Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse on Mount Desert Island,
Jon Bilous, Dreamstime, LINK
- Colorblind-Friendly ***
- Delicate Arch with the La Sal Mountains in the
background, Depositphotos, LINK
- Colorblind-Friendly ***
- Delicate Arch evening, Lavish Singal LINK
- Colorblind-Friendly ***
- Moraine Lake, Andy Holmes, LINK ***
- Sunrise Point, LINK
- Colorblind-Friendly ***
- Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes, LINK
- Colorblind-Friendly ***
- Aerial view, Getty Images, LINK
***
- Inside an ice cave with blue ice, Kevin Haney, NPS,
LINK
- Colorblind-Friendly ***
- Toroweap point at sunrise, Sumiko Scott,
Shutterstock, LINK
***
- Karla Rivera, LINK
- Colorblind-Friendly ***
- Sol Duc, Scott Malagold, LINK
***
- Boy Scout Tree Trail, Lana Law, LINK
***
- Little River Road heading to Cades Cove, Norman
Lathrop, LINK
***
- Grand Prismatic Spring at Yellowstone’s Midway
Geyser Basin, Grant Ordelheide, LINK
***
- Yosemite Valley, Leanne Harjer, LINK
***
You can retrieve palettes using various methods listed below.natparks.pals(name="DeathValley",n=7,type="discrete")
natparks.pals("Yellowstone", 5)
natparks.pals("Olympic")
.png)
natparks.pals("Glacier",n=15,type="continuous")
natparks.pals("Arches",n=100)
Here are also some ways you can incorporate this package into {ggplot2}
ggplot(data=iris, aes(x=Species, y=Petal.Length, fill=Species)) +
geom_violin() +
scale_fill_manual(values=natparks.pals("Yellowstone", 3))
ggplot(data=iris, aes(x=Sepal.Length, y=Sepal.Width, color=Species)) +
geom_point(size=2) +
scale_color_manual(values=natparks.pals("Banff", 3))
ggplot(data=iris, aes(x=Species, y=Sepal.Width, color=Sepal.Width)) +
geom_point(size=3) +
scale_color_gradientn(colors=natparks.pals("Arches2"))
The colorblind friendliness of all palettes have been checked using
colorblindcheck
.
Those with [min_dist
] >10 for all color vision
deficiencies - deuteranopia, protanopia, and tritanopia - are considered
colorblind friendly. You can list the colorblind-friendly palettes with
the following code:
::colorblind_palettes
NatParksPalettes1] "Acadia" "Arches" "Arches2" "DeathValley" "Glacier" "KingsCanyon" [
You can also check if a specific palette is colorblind friendly using the function provided
::colorblind.friendly("DeathValley")
NatParksPalettes1] TRUE [