Add offset label color test & what's new entry

matplotlib · May 19, 2016 · fd8ec19 · fd8ec19
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diff --git a/doc/users/whats_new/offset_label_color.rst b/doc/users/whats_new/offset_label_color.rst
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+Axis offset label now responds to `labelcolor`
+----------------------------------------------
+
+Axis offset labels are now colored the same as axis tick markers when `labelcolor` is altered.
diff --git a/lib/matplotlib/tests/test_axes.py b/lib/matplotlib/tests/test_axes.py
@@ -4477,6 +4477,16 @@ def test_axisbelow():
         ax.set_axisbelow(setting)
 
 
+@cleanup
+def test_offset_label_color():
+    # Tests issue 6440
+    fig = plt.figure()
+    ax = fig.add_subplot(1, 1, 1)
+    ax.plot([1.01e9, 1.02e9, 1.03e9])
+    ax.yaxis.set_tick_params(labelcolor='red')
+    assert ax.yaxis.get_offset_text().get_color() == 'red'
+
+
 @cleanup
 def test_large_offset():
     fig, ax = plt.subplots()