Heatmap
heatmap Pirate Activity by Sea Region
columns Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun
Caribbean 5 4 5 3 4 5
Atlantic 2 3 2 4 3 2
Mediterranean 3 2 1 2 3 4
Indian Ocean 4 5 4 5 4 3
South China Sea 1 2 3 2 1 2
West Africa 3 3 4 3 5 4Syntax
heatmap Chart Title
columns Col1, Col2, Col3
Row Label value1 value2 value3
Metadata Keys
| Key | Description | Required |
|---|---|---|
chart | Must be heatmap | Yes |
title | Chart title displayed above the chart | No |
columns | Comma-separated column header labels | Yes |
Data Format
Each data line defines a row with space-separated values matching the column count:
Caribbean 5 4 5 3 4 5
Atlantic 2 3 2 4 3 2
The row label becomes the Y axis label. Cell colors are scaled automatically based on value range.