ColorSet – amCharts 5 Documentation

Type class

An object which holds list of colors and can generate new ones.

Sources

ColorSet can be used (imported) via one of the following packages.

// Import ColorSet
import * as am5 from "@amcharts/amcharts5";

// Create ColorSet
am5.ColorSet.new(root, {
  // ... config if applicable
});

<!-- Load ColorSet -->
<script src="index.js"></script>

<script>
// Create ColorSet
am5.ColorSet.new(root, {
  // ... config if applicable
});
</script>

Inheritance

ColorSet extends Entity.

ColorSet is not extended by any other symbol.

Settings

Set these settings on a ColorSet object using its set() and setAll() methods.

Read about settings concept.

baseColor #	Type `Color` A base color to generate new colors from if `colors` is not specified.
colors #	Type `Color[]` List of colors in the set.
id #	Type `undefined` \| `string` Inherited from `IEntitySettings` A custom string ID for the element. If set, element can be looked up via `am5.registry.entitiesById`. Will raise error if an element with the same ID already exists.
passOptions #	Type `IColorSetStepOptions` A set of tranformation to apply to base list of colors when the set runs out of colors and generates additional ones.
reuse #	Type `undefined` \| `false` \| `true` Default `false` If set to `true`, color set will reuse existing colors from the list inestead of generating new ones.
saturation #	Type `undefined` \| `number` If set, each returned color will be applied saturation.
startIndex #	Type `undefined` \| `number` Start iterating colors from specific index.
stateAnimationDuration #	Type `undefined` \| `number` Inherited from `IEntitySettings` Duration of transition from one state to another.
stateAnimationEasing #	Type `$ease.Easing` Inherited from `IEntitySettings` Easing of transition from one state to another.
step #	Type `undefined` \| `number` Default `1` A step size when using `next()`. E.g. setting to `2` will make it return every second color in the list.
themeTags #	Type `Array` Inherited from `IEntitySettings` Tags which can be used by the theme rules. Click here for more info
themeTagsSelf #	Type `Array` Inherited from `IEntitySettings` Tags which can be used by the theme rules. These tags only apply to this object, not any children. Click here for more info
themes #	Type `Array` Inherited from `IEntitySettings` A list of themes applied to the element.
userData #	Type `any` Inherited from `IEntitySettings` A storage for any custom user data that needs to be associated with the element.
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Private settings

These are read-only settings accessible from a ColorSet object using its getPrivate() method.

Read about private settings.

currentPass #	Read only Type `undefined` \| `number`
currentStep #	Read only Type `undefined` \| `number`

currentPass
#

Read only

Type undefined | number

currentStep
#

Read only

Type undefined | number

Properties

adapters #	Type `Adapters` Default `new Adapters(this)` Inherited from `Entity`
className #	Static Type `string` Default `"ColorSet"`
classNames #	Static Type `Array` Default `"ColorSet", "Entity"`
events #	Type `EventDispatcher` Default `this._createEvents()` Inherited from `Entity`
root #	Type `Root` Inherited from `Entity` An instance of `Root` object. @readonly @since 5.0.6
states #	Type `States` Default `new States(this)` Inherited from `Entity`
template #	Type `Template` \| `undefined` Inherited from `Entity` @todo needs description
uid #	Type `number` Default `++counter` Inherited from `Settings` Unique ID.
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Methods

animate( options: `AnimationOptions` ) #	Returns `Animation` Inherited from `Settings` Animates setting values from current/start values to new ones. Click here for more info
dispose() #	Returns `void` Inherited from `Settings` Disposes this object.
get( key: `Key`, fallback: `F` ) #	Returns `NonNullable` \| `F` Inherited from `Entity` Returns settings value for the specified `key`. If there is no value, `fallback` is returned instead (if set). Click here for more info
getIndex( index: `number` ) #	Returns `Color` Returns a `Color` at specific index. If there's no color at this index, a new color is generated.
has( key: `Key` ) #	Returns `boolean` Inherited from `Settings` Returns `true` if the setting exists. Click here for more info
isDisposed() #	Returns `boolean` Inherited from `Settings` Returns `true` if this element is disposed.
isType( type: `string` ) #	Returns `this` Inherited from `Entity` Checks if element is of certain class (or inherits one).
new( root: `Root`, settings: `ITSettings`, template?: `Template` ) #	Static Returns `T` Inherited from `Entity` Use this method to create an instance of this class. Click here for more info
next() #	Returns `Color` Returns next `Color` in the list. If the list is out of colors, new ones are generated dynamically.
off( key: `Key`, callback?: `undefined` \| ( value: `[""]`, target: `this`, key: `Key`) => `void` ) #	Returns `void` Inherited from `Settings` Removes a callback for when value of a setting changes. Click here for more info @since 5.9.2
offPrivate( key: `Key`, callback?: `undefined` \| ( value: `[""]`, target: `this`, key: `Key`) => `void` ) #	Returns `void` Inherited from `Settings` Removes a callback for when value of a private setting changes. Click here for more info @since 5.9.2
on( key: `Key`, callback: ( value: `[""]`, target: `this`, key: `Key`) => `void` ) #	Returns `IDisposer` Inherited from `Settings` Sets a callback function to invoke when specific key of settings changes or is set. Click here for more info
onPrivate( key: `Key`, callback: ( value: `[""]`, target: `this`, key: `Key`) => `void` ) #	Returns `IDisposer` Inherited from `Settings` Sets a callback function to invoke when specific key of private settings changes or is set. Click here for more info
remove( key: `Key` ) #	Returns `void` Inherited from `Entity` Removes a setting value for the specified `key`. Click here for more info
removeAll() #	Returns `void` Inherited from `Settings` Removes all keys; Click here for more info
reset() #	Returns `void` Resets counter to the start of the list, so the next call for `next()` will return the first color.
set( key: `Key`, value: `Value` ) #	Returns `Value` Inherited from `Entity` Sets a setting `value` for the specified `key`, and returns the same `value`. Click here for more info
setAll( settings: `Partial` ) #	Returns `void` Inherited from `Settings` Sets multiple settings at once. `settings` must be an object with key: value pairs. Click here for more info
setTimeout( fn: () => `void`, delay: `number` ) #	Returns `IDisposer` Inherited from `Entity` Creates and returns a "disposable" timeout.
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animate(

options: AnimationOptions

)

Returns Animation

Inherited from Settings

Animates setting values from current/start values to new ones.

Click here for more info

dispose()

Returns void

Inherited from Settings

Disposes this object.

get(

key: Key,
fallback: F

)

Returns NonNullable | F

Inherited from Entity

Returns settings value for the specified key.

If there is no value, fallback is returned instead (if set).

Click here for more info

getIndex(

index: number

)

Returns Color

Returns a Color at specific index.

If there's no color at this index, a new color is generated.

has(

key: Key

)

Returns boolean

Inherited from Settings

Returns true if the setting exists.

Click here for more info

isDisposed()

Returns boolean

Inherited from Settings

Returns true if this element is disposed.

isType(

type: string

)

Returns this

Inherited from Entity

Checks if element is of certain class (or inherits one).

new(

root: Root,
settings: ITSettings,
template?: Template

)

Static

Returns T

Inherited from Entity

Use this method to create an instance of this class.

Click here for more info

next()

Returns Color

Returns next Color in the list.

If the list is out of colors, new ones are generated dynamically.

off(

key: Key,
callback?: undefined | ( value: [""], target: this, key: Key) => void

)

Returns void

Inherited from Settings

Removes a callback for when value of a setting changes.

Click here for more info
@since 5.9.2

offPrivate(

key: Key,
callback?: undefined | ( value: [""], target: this, key: Key) => void

)

Returns void

Inherited from Settings

Removes a callback for when value of a private setting changes.

Click here for more info
@since 5.9.2

on(

key: Key,
callback: ( value: [""], target: this, key: Key) => void

)

Returns IDisposer

Inherited from Settings

Sets a callback function to invoke when specific key of settings changes or is set.

Click here for more info

onPrivate(

key: Key,
callback: ( value: [""], target: this, key: Key) => void

)

Returns IDisposer

Inherited from Settings

Sets a callback function to invoke when specific key of private settings changes or is set.

Click here for more info

remove(

key: Key

)

Returns void

Inherited from Entity

Removes a setting value for the specified key.

Click here for more info

removeAll()

Returns void

Inherited from Settings

Removes all keys;

Click here for more info

reset()

Returns void

Resets counter to the start of the list, so the next call for next() will return the first color.

set(

key: Key,
value: Value

)

Returns Value

Inherited from Entity

Sets a setting value for the specified key, and returns the same value.

Click here for more info

setAll(

settings: Partial

)

Returns void

Inherited from Settings

Sets multiple settings at once.

settings must be an object with key: value pairs.

Click here for more info

setTimeout(

fn: () => void,
delay: number

)

Returns IDisposer

Inherited from Entity

Creates and returns a "disposable" timeout.

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Events

ColorSet does not have any events.