Hi, Thanks. As you said, this will be a more significant change, and the colors we choose as the defaults (especially the first few) is quite a major decision. But thanks for your suggestion, will keep it for review later.
- VizBoy. On Tue, May 12, 2009 at 8:22 PM, Adrian Tymes <[email protected]> wrote: > > Actually, might I suggest this list for your first 18 default colors? > (It will be a rare chart that needs more; you may wish to simply > prepend these to your current defaults in case any chart needs > 19 or more.) This would potentially be a more significant change, > since it would affect more existing graphs, but I believe it would > make said graphs more distinct (and where a chart's colors are > important, the developers can already specify said colors). > > #0000FF > #FF0000 > #00FF00 > #FFFF00 > #800080 > #FF9933 > #006699 > #FF6699 > #008000 > #ADA990 > #6600CC > #FFCC66 > #00FFFF > #CC0033 > #66FF99 > #CCFF00 > #CC99FF > #996600 > > On May 12, 9:18 am, VizBoy <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks a lot. > > Added to our issues list. > > > > - VizBoy. > > > > On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 10:16 PM, Adrian Tymes <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > I suspect you may wish to change the 11th and/or 12th default colors > > > you currently use. According to Firebug, they are #AAAA11 and #66AA00 > > > - which come out to two similar values of green, which can be > > > difficult for color-blind users to tell apart, yet come up side by > > > side. (Similarly, the 13th and 17th defaults are #888888 and #999999, > > > which can be hard even for normally sighted individuals to > > > distinguish, though those are - usually - separated by 3 places in > > > between - unless those 3 places are very thin data slices in a pie > > > chart but the 13th and 17th have some width.) > > > > > I know, this is a low-priority thing - but I figured I'd mention it > > > even so, especially since it's hopefully a simple fix (find a better > > > color, then update one element of an array). > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Visualization API" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-visualization-api?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
