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allow histogram marginal plot order to be reversed wrt legend

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Description

Also in the official example:
https://plotly.com/python/marginal-plots/

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I think its confusing that the order of species (colors)
is not the same in the marginal plots (above the main plot) and in the legend

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Research direction

Start with the official marginal-plots example linked in the issue and inspect how species ordering is assigned to the main plot, marginal plots, and legend. Determine how to support reversing the marginal plot order so it matches the legend, then update the example to demonstrate the intended ordering.

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Tech stack
python
Domain
data-visualization
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
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Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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