public Paint lookupSeriesFillPaint(int series) {

        // return the override, if there is one...
        if (this.fillPaint != null) {
            return this.fillPaint;
        }

        // otherwise look up the paint table
        Paint seriesFillPaint = getSeriesFillPaint(series);
        if (seriesFillPaint == null && this.autoPopulateSeriesFillPaint) {
            DrawingSupplier supplier = getDrawingSupplier();
            if (supplier != null) {
                seriesFillPaint = supplier.getNextFillPaint();
                setSeriesFillPaint(series, seriesFillPaint, false);
            }
        }
        if (seriesFillPaint == null) {
            seriesFillPaint = this.baseFillPaint;
        }
        return seriesFillPaint;