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RColorBrewer

ColorBrewer Palettes

v1.1-3 · Apr 3, 2022 · Apache License 2.0

Description

Provides color schemes for maps (and other graphics) designed by Cynthia Brewer as described at http://colorbrewer2.org.

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Maintainer: ‘Erich Neuwirth <erich.neuwirth@univie.ac.at>’

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  Cynthia Brewer as described at http://colorbrewer2.org.
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NOTE r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-gcc

CRAN incoming feasibility

Maintainer: ‘Erich Neuwirth <erich.neuwirth@univie.ac.at>’

The Description field contains
  Cynthia Brewer as described at http://colorbrewer2.org.
Please enclose URLs in angle brackets (<...>).

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NOTE r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-clang

CRAN incoming feasibility

Maintainer: ‘Erich Neuwirth <erich.neuwirth@univie.ac.at>’

The Description field contains
  Cynthia Brewer as described at http://colorbrewer2.org.
Please enclose URLs in angle brackets (<...>).
NOTE r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-gcc

CRAN incoming feasibility

Maintainer: ‘Erich Neuwirth <erich.neuwirth@univie.ac.at>’

The Description field contains
  Cynthia Brewer as described at http://colorbrewer2.org.
Please enclose URLs in angle brackets (<...>).

Reverse Dependencies (685)

imports

AMPLE ASMap AgroR Anaconda BAMBI BCFM BSTFA BayesNetBP BayesianPlatformDesignTimeTrend BioCircos BioInsight BioVizSeq C443 CARBayes CFO CIS.DGLM CLRtools CNSigs CSTools CardiacDP ChaosGame ClusTCR2 CommKern CytoSimplex D3partitionR DIscBIO DR.SC DiagrammeR DisasterAlert DiscreteGapStatistic Durga EMbC ERPM ERSA EpiCurve EpiModel Euclimatch FAST.R FIESTAutils FateID FieldSimR ForIT FracFixR FuelDeep3D GALLO GAPR GGally GGoutlieR GHRexplore GISTools GLMMRR GSEMA GimmeMyPlot GseaVis HDXBoxeR HH HiveR HodgesTools IDEAFilter ITNr InflectSSP LBSPR LEGIT LambertW Linkage LinkageMapView LipidomicsR LoBrA LorMe MKmisc MKomics MSG MantaID MassWateR MixSIAR MixfMRI Mondrian MonoPhy MorphoRegions MultiPhen NIMAA NMF NOVA NetRep NetworkChange OTclust OmicFlow OpenRepGrid.ic Orangutan OrgHeatmap PAFit PAMhm PROreg PTXQC PopComm PubMedWordcloud Pv3Rs QGameTheory QurvE RIbench RMaCzek RNCEP RSA RSAtools RZooRoH RaceID RawHummus RcmdrPlugin.KMggplot2 RcmdrPlugin.temis Rediscover RepeatedHighDim RestoreNet RobLox RobMixReg Rsearch SHAPforxgboost SISIR SMDIC STDistance STMotif SUMMER SWMPr SeaVal Seurat ShapleyOutlier SignacX SimBIID SingleCellComplexHeatMap SqueakR StMoMo SveltePlots Sysrecon TCIU TELP TPMplt TSstudio TextMiningGUI Tivy TraMineR TraMineRextras TreeDimensionTest VOSONDash VertexWiseR WRTDStidal Wats WaverideR WeatherSentiment WeightedCluster WrightMap ZetaSuite abtest add2ggplot adegraphics airt animbook anipaths aroma.core asremlPlus autoGO autohrf avidaR aweSOM basket bbl beast bigDM bipartiteD3 birddog bispdep bnmonitor brinton canadianmaps catdap ceRtainty cholera ciftiTools cinaR citrus climatehealth clustMixType clustcurv cmsafvis coca condvis2 convdistr corporaexplorer cpam curvir cvCovEst cytofan dabestr datacleanr dbrobust ddsPLS deBInfer deTS deepSTRAPP dendroNetwork densityClust diceplot disaggR divent diversityForest dlstats dowser dtGAP dualScale dycdtools dynRB dynsbm easyalluvial easylabel ebirdst ecocomDP elaborator enviGCMS epiviz eq5dsuite ergm.ego escalation esviz explor expowo extremeStat fChange fabMix fastml fdid finnsurveytext fnets funModeling funkyheatmap genBaRcode geospatialsuite getspres ggScatRidges ggchord ggfocus ggiraphExtra ggplotgui ggsem ggstackplot ggtaxplot gmGeostats granovaGG grapesAgri1 gravitas greenR growthPheno gwaRs hbamr hdrcde heatmapFlex heatmaply hfr hierarchicalSets hockeystick hurricaneexposure iCellR iheatmapr imageData immunaut imsig inpdfr interflex interpretCI itol.toolkit ixplorer jamba jcext kgraph klic latbias latticeExtra lddmm leaflet lgspline loa longreadvqs lpanda lvplot makeFlow mapStats marcher mau mccca mem memapp metanetwork metasnf metaviz microeco micromapST mosum motifr mousetrap mrangr mstate mstherm multiDimBio multinomialLogitMix multiview mvtsplot myTAI naijR networkABC networktools nlcv noisemodel noisySBM oaColors oddstream ogrdbstats omicsTools onemap ontophylo ordinalLBM outrigger pandemonium patterncausality pctax pcutils peppwR petersenlab phase1PRMD phdcocktail pheatmap piglet platetools plfMA plotluck plotly plutor pmartR pmd polyqtlR popkin profExtrema protag psHarmonize psc psd ptable pvLRT qtl2ggplot quanteda.textplots r6qualitytools rKIN rafalib raptr rasterVis refreg rfm ribiosPlot rmcorr rnaCrosslinkOO sae4health sanba scITD scales segclust2d semEffect sgraph sharpshootR shinymrp shinyr shrinkTVPVAR simaerep smurf solaR somhca spatialGE spatialTIME spatsurv spectrolab spind spmoran ssMutPA stCEG sta starvz statnetWeb stfit stockR stocks stxplore symphony sysAgNPs tRigon tactile tagcloud tashu tastypie tcpl tcplfit2 tdr tectonicr tidyHeatmap tidygate tidyheatmaps tmod tna topoDistance tosca toxEval treemap tsutils ultrapolaRplot valdrViz vici visa vistime visxhclust vivid wavemulcor wheatmap whomds wilson wrGraph zonebuilder ztable

suggests

ActivePathways AlphaPart Anthropometry BayesDecon CAST CTD ChemoSpec ChemoSpecUtils CimpleG Ckmeans.1d.dp ColorNameR Countr DClusterm DTAT DTSg DendSer DoE.base E2E EGAnet ENMeval EdSurvey FMM FRESA.CAD FinanceGraphs GHRmodel GIFT GMCM GWmodel GeoFIS Guerry HSAR IRTM LSRS LocalControl MBNMAdose MBNMAtime MoBPS ModStatR NipponMap ONAM PPforest PPtreeExt PWEXP PairViz PerformanceAnalytics PointedSDMs Polychrome PwePred RRF RRphylo Radviz Rato Rbearcat RcensusPkg RgoogleMaps RplotterPkg SCpubr SHARK4R SOMbrero SPIChanges SPLICE SRscore SSIMmap SepTest Slick SpaDES.core SpatMCA SpatPCA SynthETIC UBayFS UCSCXenaShiny VDPO actxps animint2 aplotExtra aqp aroma.affymetrix asymmetry atime bReeze bayesplot berryFunctions bifrost billboarder bliss bmstdr bnRep bnpsd bodenmiller c3 caRecall candisc circumplex cograph collapsibleTree colorist colorspace condvis contentanalysis cophescan cornet corrplot dartR dartR.base deckgl delimtools dendsort diceR directlabels dotCall64 dplR eSDM ecoCopula ecopower ecoregime ecotraj einet epiR epiparameter excursions expm fMRItools factorstochvol fanplot fdaSP fsbrain gapmap gdalUtilities genekitr geocmeans ggVennDiagram ggmuller ggplot2 ggpubr gnn gplots grandR gsbm gstat gt hexify httk iNZightPlots idendr0 inferCSN injurytools inlabru intSDM invivoPKfit ipsRdbs jmvcore jtools kitagawa kohonen kyotil ldaPrototype leapgp leiden lemna lisat loon lulcc mHMMbayes mandelbrot manureshed mapchina mapmisc mboost metafolio midr missoNet mlearning mlergm modsem nbTransmission nuts nvmix oaPlots openrouteservice pepdiff phylosamp phytools polymapR pvars qrmtools quickPlot rSpectral rTPC ragtop randomForest rasterdiv rattle raw ref.ICAR refund rnpn robRatio robber robustbase robustlmm rworldmap scDiffCom sentopics seqhandbook sfcr shiny.fluent shiny.telemetry shinyExprPortal shinyscholar sigminer simfam sinaplot sits smoof sorvi sp spBPS spNetwork spacetime spdep spectacles spectrakit sperich statebins streamDAG superb superheat survSNP tableHTML tidybayes tidyjson tongfen toscca treespace tsgc ursa vfinputs viking vioplot wrMisc wrProteo wrTopDownFrag

Dependency Network

Dependencies Reverse dependencies GOplot MAPA OUwie RFLPtools SANple SANvi TrackReconstruction caROC contourPlot corkscrew dpGMM fields findGSEP kcpRS micromap +670 more reverse deps RColorBrewer

Version History

new 1.1-3 Mar 10, 2026
updated 1.1-3 ← 1.1-2 diff Apr 2, 2022
updated 1.1-2 ← 1.0-5 diff Dec 6, 2014
updated 1.0-5 ← 1.0-4 diff Jun 16, 2011
updated 1.0-4 ← 1.0-2 diff Jun 14, 2011
updated 1.0-2 ← 1.0-1 diff Oct 21, 2007
updated 1.0-1 ← 0.2-3 diff Jul 15, 2007
updated 0.2-3 ← 0.2-2 diff Apr 17, 2005
updated 0.2-2 ← 0.2-1 diff Dec 1, 2004
updated 0.2-1 ← 0.1-4 diff Apr 12, 2004
updated 0.1-4 ← 0.1-3 diff Mar 31, 2004
updated 0.1-3 ← 0.1-2 diff Jun 16, 2003
updated 0.1-2 ← 0.1-1 diff Feb 10, 2003
new 0.1-1 Oct 30, 2002