def colorgen(colors=None, n=None, scale=None, theme=None):
    """
    Returns a generator with a list of colors
    and gradients of those colors

    Parameters:
    -----------
            colors : list(colors)
                    List of colors to use

    Example:
            colorgen()
            colorgen(['blue','red','pink'])
            colorgen(['#f03','rgb(23,25,25)'])
    """
    from .themes import THEMES
    step = .1
    if not colors:
        if not scale:
            if not theme:
                scale = get_config_file()['colorscale']
            else:
                scale = THEMES[theme]['colorscale']
        colors = get_scales(scale)
    dq = deque(colors)
    if len(dq) == 0:
        dq = deque(get_scales('ggplot'))
    if n:
        step = len(dq) * 0.8 / n if len(dq) * 8 < n else .1
    for i in np.arange(.2, 1, step):
        for y in dq:
            yield to_rgba(y, 1 - i + .2)
        dq.rotate(1)
Returns a generator with a list of colors
    and gradients of those colors

    Parameters:
    -----------
            colors : list(colors)
                    List of colors to use

    Example:
            colorgen()
            colorgen(['blue','red','pink'])
            colorgen(['#f03','rgb(23,25,25)'])