About this guide
An intro to choosing and using color in Excel reports and data visualizations — the core information you need to get started fast and make your work readable.
What's included
- A focused intro to color for reports
- Practical guidance for readable data visualization
How it works
It distills color basics into the essentials for reports: what to use, what to avoid, and why.
Who it's for
Anyone whose reports look 'off' and isn't sure that color is the reason.
Excel compatibility
Designed for Microsoft Excel on Windows and Mac — Microsoft 365 or Excel 2021 recommended. Built for Excel, not Google Sheets.