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Dear expeRts, I would like to colorize the backgrounds of a pairs plot according to the respective panel number. Here is what I tried (without success): count <- 0 mypanel <- function(x, y, ...){ count <<- count+1 bg. <- if(count %in% c(1,4,9,12)) "#FDFF65" else NA points(x, y, cex=0.5, bg=bg) } U <- matrix(runif(4*500), ncol=4) pairs(U, panel=mypanel) I also tried to set par(bg=bg.) before the call to points(), but that didn't work either. The only thing I found is that "bg=" can be used to fill certain plot symbols, but...