---
name: "otbcli_ColorMapping"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "otb-bin"
version: "6.6.1+dfsg-1+b1"
release: "Debian 10 (Buster)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/otbcli_ColorMapping"
---

# otbcli\_ColorMapping(1)

OTB ColorMapping application

## NAME

otbcli\_ColorMapping - OTB ColorMapping application

## DESCRIPTION

This is the ColorMapping application, version 5.2.0 Maps an input label image to 8-bits RGB using look-up tables.

Complete documentation: http://www.orfeo-toolbox.org/Applications/ColorMapping.html

### Parameters:

- **-progress** \<boolean\> Report progress

   **-in**     \<string\>         Input Image  (mandatory)\
  **-out**   \<string\> \[pixel\] Output Image  \[pixel=uint8/uint16/int16/uint32/int32/float/double\] (default value is uint8) (mandatory)

- **-ram** \<int32\> Available RAM (Mb) (optional, off by default, default value is 128)

  - **-op** \<string\> Operation \[labeltocolor/colortolabel\] (mandatory, default value is labeltocolor)

  - **-op**.colortolabel.notfound \<int32\> Not Found Label (optional, on by default, default value is 404)

  - **-method** \<string\> Color mapping method \[custom/continuous/optimal/image\] (mandatory, default value is custom)

   **-method**.custom.lut \<string\>  Look-up table file  (mandatory)

- **-method**.continuous.lut \<string\> Look-up tables \[redgreenbluegreyhotcoolspringsummerautumnwintercopperjethsvoverunderrelief\] (mandatory, default value is red)

  - **-method**.continuous.min \<float\> Mapping range lower value (mandatory, default value is 0)

  - **-method**.continuous.max \<float\> Mapping range higher value (mandatory, default value is 255)

  - **-method**.optimal.background \<int32\> Background label (mandatory, default value is 0)

  - **-method**.image.in \<string\> Support Image (mandatory)

  - **-method**.image.nodatavalue \<float\> NoData value (optional, off by default, default value is 0)

  - **-method**.image.low \<int32\> lower quantile (optional, on by default, default value is 2)

  - **-method**.image.up \<int32\> upper quantile (optional, on by default, default value is 2)

  - **-inxml** \<string\> Load otb application from xml file (optional, off by default)

  ## EXAMPLES

otbcli\_ColorMapping -in ROI\_QB\_MUL\_1\_SVN\_CLASS\_MULTI.png -method custom -method.custom.lut ROI\_QB\_MUL\_1\_SVN\_CLASS\_MULTI\_PNG\_ColorTable.txt -out Colorized\_ROI\_QB\_MUL\_1\_SVN\_CLASS\_MULTI.tif

## SEE ALSO

The full documentation for **otbcli\_ColorMapping** is maintained as a Texinfo manual.  If the **info** and **otbcli\_ColorMapping** programs are properly installed at your site, the command

-

  **info otbcli\_ColorMapping**

should give you access to the complete manual.