.. DO NOT EDIT.
.. THIS FILE WAS AUTOMATICALLY GENERATED BY SPHINX-GALLERY.
.. TO MAKE CHANGES, EDIT THE SOURCE PYTHON FILE:
.. "gallery/lines_bars_and_markers/bar_colors.py"
.. LINE NUMBERS ARE GIVEN BELOW.

.. only:: html

    .. meta::
        :keywords: codex

    .. note::
        :class: sphx-glr-download-link-note

        :ref:`Go to the end <sphx_glr_download_gallery_lines_bars_and_markers_bar_colors.py>`
        to download the full example code

.. rst-class:: sphx-glr-example-title

.. _sphx_glr_gallery_lines_bars_and_markers_bar_colors.py:


==============
Bar color demo
==============

This is an example showing how to control bar color and legend entries
using the *color* and *label* parameters of `~matplotlib.pyplot.bar`.
Note that labels with a preceding underscore won't show up in the legend.

.. GENERATED FROM PYTHON SOURCE LINES 10-27



.. image-sg:: /gallery/lines_bars_and_markers/images/sphx_glr_bar_colors_001.png
   :alt: Fruit supply by kind and color
   :srcset: /gallery/lines_bars_and_markers/images/sphx_glr_bar_colors_001.png, /gallery/lines_bars_and_markers/images/sphx_glr_bar_colors_001_2_00x.png 2.00x
   :class: sphx-glr-single-img





.. code-block:: Python


    import matplotlib.pyplot as plt

    fig, ax = plt.subplots()

    fruits = ['apple', 'blueberry', 'cherry', 'orange']
    counts = [40, 100, 30, 55]
    bar_labels = ['red', 'blue', '_red', 'orange']
    bar_colors = ['tab:red', 'tab:blue', 'tab:red', 'tab:orange']

    ax.bar(fruits, counts, label=bar_labels, color=bar_colors)

    ax.set_ylabel('fruit supply')
    ax.set_title('Fruit supply by kind and color')
    ax.legend(title='Fruit color')

    plt.show()


.. _sphx_glr_download_gallery_lines_bars_and_markers_bar_colors.py:

.. only:: html

  .. container:: sphx-glr-footer sphx-glr-footer-example

    .. container:: sphx-glr-download sphx-glr-download-jupyter

      :download:`Download Jupyter notebook: bar_colors.ipynb <bar_colors.ipynb>`

    .. container:: sphx-glr-download sphx-glr-download-python

      :download:`Download Python source code: bar_colors.py <bar_colors.py>`


.. only:: html

 .. rst-class:: sphx-glr-signature

    `Gallery generated by Sphinx-Gallery <https://sphinx-gallery.github.io>`_