# PetscDrawHGSetColor
Sets the color the bars will be drawn with. 
## Synopsis
```
#include "petscdraw.h" 
#include "petscsys.h" 
#include "petscviewer.h" 
PetscErrorCode PetscDrawHGSetColor(PetscDrawHG hist, int color)
```
Logically Collective


## Input Parameters

- ***hist -*** The histogram context
- ***color -*** one of the colors defined in petscdraw.h or `PETSC_DRAW_ROTATE` to make each bar a
different color





## See Also
 `PetscDrawHG`, `PetscDrawHGCreate()`, `PetscDrawHGGetDraw()`, `PetscDrawSetSave()`, `PetscDrawSave()`, `PetscDrawHGDraw()`, `PetscDrawHGGetAxis()`

## Level
intermediate

## Location
<A HREF="PETSC_DOC_OUT_ROOT_PLACEHOLDER/src/sys/classes/draw/utils/hists.c.html#PetscDrawHGSetColor">src/sys/classes/draw/utils/hists.c</A>


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