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Using the paletteer package, this function retrieves a vector of colours from a specified palette. The function will look for both discrete and continuous palettes. If the palette is not found, a default option will be used.

Usage

get_colour_vector_from_palette(
  palette_name,
  is_inverse = FALSE,
  placeholder = "viridis::viridis"
)

Arguments

palette_name

The name of the palette to retrieve. The naming should follow the guidelines described in the paletteer package.

is_inverse

Logical. If TRUE, the colours will be reversed.

placeholder

The default palette to use if the specified palette is not found. The default is "viridis::viridis".

Value

A vector of colours from the specified palette. If the palette is not found, a default palette will be used. If paletter is not installed, an error will be thrown.