Calendar Heatmap

Gratitude Entries Calendar

Daily gratitude journal entries tracked in neon coral gradient for mindfulness.

Output
Gratitude Entries Calendar
Python
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
import numpy as np
from matplotlib.colors import LinearSegmentedColormap
import matplotlib.patches as mpatches

np.random.seed(140)

days = 365
gratitude = np.random.poisson(2.5, days)
gratitude = np.clip(gratitude, 0, 6)
gratitude[np.random.choice(days, size=50, replace=False)] = 0

weeks = 53
data = np.zeros((7, weeks))
for i, val in enumerate(gratitude):
    week = i // 7
    day = i % 7
    if week < weeks:
        data[day, week] = val

# CLAUDE.md Neon Coral palette
colors_neon = ['#ffffff', '#fce0ea', '#f77da4', '#F5276C']
cmap = LinearSegmentedColormap.from_list('neon_coral', colors_neon, N=256)

fig, ax = plt.subplots(figsize=(16, 4), facecolor='#ffffff')
ax.set_facecolor('#ffffff')

im = ax.imshow(data, cmap=cmap, aspect='auto', vmin=0, vmax=6)

ax.set_yticks(range(7))
ax.set_yticklabels(['Mon', 'Tue', 'Wed', 'Thu', 'Fri', 'Sat', 'Sun'], fontsize=9, color='#374151')
ax.set_xticks(range(0, 52, 4))
ax.set_xticklabels(['Jan', 'Feb', 'Mar', 'Apr', 'May', 'Jun', 'Jul', 'Aug', 'Sep', 'Oct', 'Nov', 'Dec', ''], 
                   fontsize=9, color='#374151')

ax.set_title('Gratitude Journal - Entries Per Day', fontsize=16, color='#1f2937', fontweight='bold', pad=15)

for i in range(8):
    ax.axhline(y=i-0.5, color='#e5e7eb', linewidth=0.5)
for i in range(weeks+1):
    ax.axvline(x=i-0.5, color='#e5e7eb', linewidth=0.5)

ax.tick_params(colors='#374151', length=0)
for spine in ax.spines.values():
    spine.set_visible(False)

legend_elements = [mpatches.Patch(facecolor=c, label=l, edgecolor='#d1d5db') 
                   for c, l in zip(colors_neon, ['0', '1', '2-3', '4+'])]
ax.legend(handles=legend_elements, loc='upper left', bbox_to_anchor=(0, -0.15), ncol=4, 
          fontsize=8, facecolor='#f9fafb', edgecolor='#d1d5db', labelcolor='#374151', title='Entries',
          title_fontsize=9)

total = int(np.sum(gratitude))
streak_days = int(np.sum(gratitude > 0))
ax.annotate(f'{total} entries - {streak_days} active days', xy=(0.98, 1.1), xycoords='axes fraction',
            fontsize=11, color='#F5276C', ha='right', fontweight='bold')

plt.tight_layout()
plt.subplots_adjust(bottom=0.25)
plt.show()
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