[R] Plotting rgb proportions in R

Tasha O'Hara t@@h@@eileen @ending from gm@il@com
Fri Jan 4 03:49:20 CET 2019


That works! Thank you so much for for help!

On Wed, Jan 2, 2019, 19:56 Jim Lemon <drjimlemon using gmail.com wrote:

> Hi Tasha,
> Using the original sample you sent:
>
> rgb_prop<-read.table(text="Red Green Blue pct
> 249 158 37 56.311
> 249 158 68 4.319
> 249 158 98 0.058
> 249 128 7 13.965
> 249 128 37 12.87
> 188 128 37 0.029
> 249 128 68 0.161
> 188 128 68 0.015
> 188 98 7 0.029
> 219 128 7 2.773
> 219 128 37 2.583
> 188 98 68 0.058
> 219 128 68 0.525
> 249 188 37 0.876
> 249 188 68 1.08
> 219 98 7 0.482
> 249 188 98 0.015
> 249 158 7 3.852",header=TRUE)
> rgb_prop$Red<-rgb_prop$Red/255
> rgb_prop$Green<-rgb_prop$Green/255
> rgb_prop$Blue<-rgb_prop$Blue/255
> # the matrix format forces the stacked bar display
> barplot(matrix(rgb_prop$pct,ncol=1),
>  col=rgb(rgb_prop[,c("Red","Green","Blue")]),beside=FALSE)
>
> Of course you can add more stacks by increasing the number of columns in
> the "x" matrix.
>
> Jim
>
> On Thu, Jan 3, 2019 at 3:33 AM Tasha O'Hara <tasha.eileen using gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I apologize for the late reply after the holidays. I really appreciate
>> all the data visualization suggestions. The scatterplot works very well,
>> but I do have >400 specimen with at least 5-20 colors each, so a stacked
>> barchart of each specific color proportion would be most useful to show
>> uniformity within each specimen. Below is an example of what I would like
>> to do, but instead of generic colors, I am hoping to plot the actual RGB
>> proportions for each.
>> [image: image.png]
>>
>> On Wed, Dec 19, 2018 at 5:28 AM PIKAL Petr <petr.pikal using precheza.cz>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi
>>>
>>> > -----Original Message-----
>>> > From: R-help <r-help-bounces using r-project.org> On Behalf Of Bert Gunter
>>> > Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2018 5:26 AM
>>> > To: Jim Lemon <drjimlemon using gmail.com>
>>> > Cc: R-help <r-help using r-project.org>
>>> > Subject: Re: [R] Plotting rgb proportions in R
>>> >
>>> > 3-d Proportions must sum to 1and are thus actually 2-d and should
>>> preferaby
>>> > be plotted as a ternary plot. Several r packages will do this for you,
>>> e.g.
>>> > package Ternary. Search "ternary plots" on rseek.org for others.
>>>
>>> From which I would recommend ggtern. Sometimes a bit tricky but quite
>>> handy, especially when you consider some grouping.
>>>
>>> Cheers
>>> Petr
>>>
>>> >
>>> > -- Bert
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > Bert Gunter
>>> >
>>> > "The trouble with having an open mind is that people keep coming along
>>> and
>>> > sticking things into it."
>>> > -- Opus (aka Berkeley Breathed in his "Bloom County" comic strip )
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > On Tue, Dec 18, 2018 at 3:10 PM Jim Lemon <drjimlemon using gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> >
>>> > > Hi Tasha,
>>> > > I may be right off the track, but you could plot RGB proportions on a
>>> > > 3D plot. The easiest way I can think if would be to convert your
>>> 0-255
>>> > > values to proportions:
>>> > >
>>> > > rgb_prop<-read.table(text="Red Green Blue pct
>>> > > 249 158 37 56.311
>>> > > 249 158 68 4.319
>>> > > 249 158 98 0.058
>>> > > 249 128 7 13.965
>>> > > 249 128 37 12.87
>>> > > 188 128 37 0.029
>>> > > 249 128 68 0.161
>>> > > 188 128 68 0.015
>>> > > 188 98 7 0.029
>>> > > 219 128 7 2.773
>>> > > 219 128 37 2.583
>>> > > 188 98 68 0.058
>>> > > 219 128 68 0.525
>>> > > 249 188 37 0.876
>>> > > 249 188 68 1.08
>>> > > 219 98 7 0.482
>>> > > 249 188 98 0.015
>>> > > 249 158 7 3.852",header=TRUE)
>>> > > rgb_prop$Red<-rgb_prop$Red/255
>>> > > rgb_prop$Green<-rgb_prop$Green/255
>>> > > rgb_prop$Blue<-rgb_prop$Blue/255
>>> > > library(scatterplot3d)
>>> > > scatterplot3d(rgb_prop[,1:3],cex.symbols=sqrt(rgb_prop[,4]),
>>> > >  color=rgb(rgb_prop[,1],rgb_prop[,2],rgb_prop[,3]),pch=19)
>>> > >
>>> > > then plot the RGB values on a 3D scatterplot. I have included
>>> > > arguments to make the symbols the actual RGB colors that you specify
>>> > > and their size proportional to the square root of the percentages.
>>> > >
>>> > > Jim
>>> > >
>>> > > On Wed, Dec 19, 2018 at 5:17 AM Tasha O'Hara <tasha.eileen using gmail.com
>>> >
>>> > > wrote:
>>> > > >
>>> > > > Hello,
>>> > > >
>>> > > > I am trying to plot specific rgb color proportions of a marine
>>> > > > specimen
>>> > > in
>>> > > > a stacked plot using R and I was looking for some help. I have
>>> > > > several rgb proportions per specimen (an example of one is below).
>>> > > > I've run into different examples of people using vegan or
>>> grDevices.
>>> > > > Can anyone help
>>> > > with
>>> > > > this?
>>> > > >
>>> > > > Red    Green  Blue   %
>>> > > > 249 158 37 56.311
>>> > > > 249 158 68 4.319
>>> > > > 249 158 98 0.058
>>> > > > 249 128 7 13.965
>>> > > > 249 128 37 12.87
>>> > > > 188 128 37 0.029
>>> > > > 249 128 68 0.161
>>> > > > 188 128 68 0.015
>>> > > > 188 98 7 0.029
>>> > > > 219 128 7 2.773
>>> > > > 219 128 37 2.583
>>> > > > 188 98 68 0.058
>>> > > > 219 128 68 0.525
>>> > > > 249 188 37 0.876
>>> > > > 249 188 68 1.08
>>> > > > 219 98 7 0.482
>>> > > > 249 188 98 0.015
>>> > > > 249 158 7 3.852
>>> > > >
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