DarkEnergySurvey/descolors

Standard color scheme for plotting DES/DECam filters

DES Colors

Standard color scheme for DES.

Installation

The easiest way to install is with pip:

pip install descolors

Usage

See the example in des_colors.ipynb.

from descolors import BAND_COLORS
for name,color in BAND_COLORS.items():
    print("%s : %s"%(name,color))

Below is a visual representation of the standard pallet for the DES filter bands. The panel on the left shows the appearance for trichromatic individuals, while the right approximates the appearance for individuals who are protanopic (red-green color blind).