import plotly.graph_objs as go import plotly.plotly as py import numpy as np colorscale = [[0, '#FAEE1C'], [0.33, '#F3558E'], [0.66, '#9C1DE7'], [1, '#581B98']] trace1 = go.Scatter( y = np.random.randn(500), mode='markers', marker=dict( size='16', color = np.random.randn(500), colorscale=colorscale, showscale=True ) ) data = [trace1] url_1 = py.plot(data, filename='scatter-for-dashboard', auto_open=False) py.iplot(data, filename='scatter-for-dashboard')