""" Marker face color ================== Demo the marker face color of matplotlib's markers. """ import numpy as np import matplotlib.pyplot as plt size = 256, 16 dpi = 72.0 figsize = size[0] / float(dpi), size[1] / float(dpi) fig = plt.figure(figsize=figsize, dpi=dpi) fig.patch.set_alpha(0) plt.axes([0, 0, 1, 1], frameon=False) for i in range(1, 11): r, g, b = np.random.uniform(0, 1, 3) plt.plot([i, ], [1, ], 's', markersize=8, markerfacecolor=(r, g, b, 1), markeredgewidth=.1, markeredgecolor=(0, 0, 0, .5)) plt.xlim(0, 11) plt.xticks(()) plt.yticks(()) plt.show()