import matplotlib.pyplot as plt import numpy as np n = 1024 X = np.random.normal(0,1,n) Y = np.random.normal(0,1,n) T = np.arctan2(Y,X) #for color value plt.scatter(X,Y,s=75,c=T,alpha=0.5) plt.scatter(np.arange(5),np.arange(5)) plt.xlim((-1.5,1.5)) plt.ylim((-1.5,1.5)) plt.xticks(()) plt.yticks(()) plt.show()