2D Histogram
Workout Intensity Distribution
2D histogram of workout duration versus heart rate zones.
Output
Python
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
import numpy as np
from matplotlib.colors import LinearSegmentedColormap
np.random.seed(42)
# Workout data
duration = np.concatenate([
np.random.normal(30, 10, 2000),
np.random.normal(60, 15, 2500),
np.random.normal(90, 20, 1000)
])
duration = np.clip(duration, 5, 150)
heart_rate = 80 + duration * 0.8 + np.random.normal(0, 15, len(duration))
heart_rate = np.clip(heart_rate, 60, 200)
fig, ax = plt.subplots(figsize=(10, 8), facecolor='#020B14')
ax.set_facecolor('#020B14')
# Custom colormap: dark_red to orange to yellow
colors = ['#020B14', '#2d0d0d', '#9C2007', '#F54927', '#F5D327']
cmap = LinearSegmentedColormap.from_list('fire', colors, N=256)
h = ax.hist2d(duration, heart_rate, bins=45, cmap=cmap, cmin=1)
cbar = plt.colorbar(h[3], ax=ax, pad=0.02)
cbar.set_label('Sessions', color='white', fontsize=11)
cbar.ax.yaxis.set_tick_params(color='white')
plt.setp(plt.getp(cbar.ax.axes, 'yticklabels'), color='white')
ax.set_xlabel('Workout Duration (min)', fontsize=11, color='white', fontweight='500')
ax.set_ylabel('Avg Heart Rate (BPM)', fontsize=11, color='white', fontweight='500')
ax.set_title('Workout Intensity Distribution', fontsize=14, color='white', fontweight='bold', pad=15)
ax.tick_params(colors='white', labelsize=9)
for spine in ax.spines.values():
spine.set_color('#333333')
plt.tight_layout()
plt.show()
Library
Matplotlib
Category
Statistical
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