@abasb75/dicom-palettes

A comprehensive collection of 256-level color palettes/colormaps commonly used in medical imaging (DICOM), scientific visualization, and more.

Includes standard DICOM well-known palettes, vendor-specific palettes (GE, Siemens, etc.), and many popular colormaps from the scientific community.

Installation

npm install @abasb75/dicom-palettes
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UsageYou can

import individual palettes or the full collection:

import Fall from "@abasb75/dicom-palettes/well-known/Fall";
import HotIron from "@abasb75/dicom-palettes/well-known/hotIron";
import HotMetalBlue from "@abasb75/dicom-palettes/well-known/hotMetalBlue";
import Pet from "@abasb75/dicom-palettes/well-known/pet";
import Pet20Step from "@abasb75/dicom-palettes/well-known/pet20Step";
import Spring from "@abasb75/dicom-palettes/well-known/spring";
import Summer from "@abasb75/dicom-palettes/well-known/Summer";
import Winter from "@abasb75/dicom-palettes/well-known/Winter";

import RedHOT from "@abasb75/dicom-palettes/redHot";
import GE from "@abasb75/dicom-palettes/ge";
import GE256 from "@abasb75/dicom-palettes/ge256";
import Siemens from "@abasb75/dicom-palettes/siemens";
import SUV from "@abasb75/dicom-palettes/suv";
import Rainbow2 from "@abasb75/dicom-palettes/rainbow2";

import SPET from "@abasb75/dicom-palettes/spet";
import Perfusion from "@abasb75/dicom-palettes/perfusion";
import XRay from "@abasb75/dicom-palettes/xray";
import Isodose from "@abasb75/dicom-palettes/isodose";
import HSV from "@abasb75/dicom-palettes/hsv";


import colormaps from "@abasb75/dicom-palettes/colormaps";


console.log(HotIron);

Credits and Sources

This package provides a collection of 256-level color palettes/colormaps, derived from the following sources:

• DICOM Standard (NEMA)
  Standard DICOM palettes (e.g., Hot Iron, PET, Hot Metal Blue, etc.) are directly extracted without modification from the official DICOM Standard.
  Defined in Part 6, Annex B: Well-Known Color Palettes.
  (Public domain, maintained by National Electrical Manufacturers Association - NEMA)

• OHIF Viewers
  Some DICOM-related palettes were copied and resampled/interpolated to 256 levels from the OHIF implementation.
  Repository: https://github.com/OHIF/Viewers
  Licensed under MIT. Copyright notices and license preserved where applicable.

• colormap-shaders by kbinani
  Various non-DICOM colormaps were extracted by sampling colors from the demo images generated by this project.
  Repository: https://github.com/kbinani/colormap-shaders
  Licensed under MIT.

The OHIF Viewers and colormap-shaders projects are both under the MIT License. Full license texts are available in their respective repositories.

License

Non-commercial use is free with attribution required.
Commercial use requires explicit permission.
See the LICENSE file for details.