ColorMap.from_color

classmethod ColorMap.from_color(color, rangetype='full')[source]

Construct a color map from a single color by varying luminance.

Parameters:
colorcompas.colors.Color

The base color.

rangetypeLiteral[‘full’, ‘light’, ‘dark’], optional

If 'full', use the full luminance range (0.0 - 1.0). If 'light', use only the “light” part of the luminance range (0.5 - 1.0). If 'dark', use only the “dark” part of the luminance range (0.0 - 0.5).

Returns:
compas.colors.Color

A color map with 256 colors.