COLORTYPE

Specifies the color space used by the user-written part of the Metagraphics device driver.

Used by:	GDEVICE procedure, GDEVICE Metagraphics window
Default:	NAME

Syntax

COLORTYPE=NAME | RGB | HLS | GRAY | CMY | CMYK | HSV | HSB

See Using Colors in SAS/GRAPH Programs for a description of these color types.

NAME

SAS predefined color names.

RGB

red-green-blue (RGB) color specifications.

HLS

hue-lightness-saturation (HLS) color specifications.

GRAY

gray-scale level.

CMY

cyan-magenta-yellow color specifications.

CMYK

cyan-magenta-yellow-black color specifications.

HSV | HSB

hue-saturation-value color specifications. These specifications are also referred to as hue-saturation-brightness (HSB).

Use the COLORTYPE device parameter also to specify the color-naming scheme that is used for devices that support more than one color-naming scheme.

For information about Metagraphics drivers, contact Technical Support.