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Color.PerformanceTheme

Returns a color for the specified performance level and theme

DaxLib.SVG.Color.PerformanceTheme( themeName, variant )
Parameter Type Required Description
themeName STRING The theme name: "Stoplight", "Colorblind", "Corporate", "Pastel", or "Grayscale". Defaults to "Stoplight"
variant STRING The performance level ("veryBad", "bad", "neutral", "good", "veryGood"). Defaults to "neutral"

STRING hex color code representing the performance level

Performance Level Stoplight Colorblind Corporate Pastel Grayscale
veryBad
bad
neutral
good
veryGood 
DaxLib.SVG.Color.PerformanceTheme("Stoplight", "good")
// Returns: "#4CAF50"

function 'DaxLib.SVG.Color.PerformanceTheme' =
        (
            themeName: STRING,
            variant: STRING
        ) =>

            VAR Themes =
                DATATABLE(
                "ThemeName", STRING,
                "Variant", STRING,
                "Color", STRING,
                {
                    // Stoplight - Classic red/yellow/green
                    {"Stoplight", "veryBad",  "#D04848"}, // Red
                    {"Stoplight", "bad",      "#F07857"}, // Orange-red
                    {"Stoplight", "neutral",  "#FFBF49"}, // Amber
                    {"Stoplight", "good",     "#4CAF50"}, // Green
                    {"Stoplight", "veryGood", "#2E8B57"}, // Sea green

                    // Colorblind-friendly
                    {"Colorblind", "veryBad",  "#8F2D56"}, // Wine red
                    {"Colorblind", "bad",      "#D95980"}, // Light raspberry
                    {"Colorblind", "neutral",  "#FFC857"}, // Yellow
                    {"Colorblind", "good",     "#41B3A3"}, // Teal
                    {"Colorblind", "veryGood", "#1D4E89"}, // Navy blue

                    // Corporate - Blue theme for business use
                    {"Corporate", "veryBad",  "#BC2F4A"}, // Red accent
                    {"Corporate", "bad",      "#E36F6F"}, // Light red
                    {"Corporate", "neutral",  "#BDBDBD"}, // Gray
                    {"Corporate", "good",     "#6BB5D8"}, // Light blue
                    {"Corporate", "veryGood", "#114D85"}, // Dark blue

                    // Pastel - Soft colors for gentler visualization
                    {"Pastel", "veryBad",  "#F8AFA6"}, // Soft red
                    {"Pastel", "bad",      "#FAD48E"}, // Soft orange
                    {"Pastel", "neutral",  "#F5F5F5"}, // Light gray
                    {"Pastel", "good",     "#A6DCEF"}, // Soft blue
                    {"Pastel", "veryGood", "#A6E4D0"}, // Soft green

                    // Grayscale - For black and white or muted presentations
                    {"Grayscale", "veryBad",  "#4D4D4D"}, // Dark gray
                    {"Grayscale", "bad",      "#7D7D7D"}, // Gray
                    {"Grayscale", "neutral",  "#ADADAD"}, // Medium gray
                    {"Grayscale", "good",     "#D3D3D3"}, // Light gray
                    {"Grayscale", "veryGood", "#F9F9F9"}  // Near white
                }
            )

            VAR _variant =      IF( ISBLANK( variant ), "neutral", variant )
            VAR _themeName =    IF( ISBLANK( themeName ), "Stoplight", themeName )

            VAR SelectedColor =
                MAXX(
                    FILTER( Themes, [Variant] = _variant && [ThemeName] = _themeName),
                    [Color]
                )

            RETURN SelectedColor