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use different colour for specific column in bar chart?

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<html>
   <head> 
      <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"> 
      <script type="text/javascript" src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.7.2/jquery.min.js"></script> 
      <script type="text/javascript">
$(function () {/*from  w ww  .  j  av  a 2 s  .  c om*/
   var dataSeries1 = [107,31,653,203];
  var colorForValue = '#ff0000';
  var checkValue = 653;

  for(var i = 0; i < dataSeries1.length; i++){
     if(dataSeries1[i] === checkValue){
       dataSeries1[i] = {y : dataSeries1[i], color : colorForValue}
    }
  }
    $('#container').highcharts({
        chart: {
            type: 'bar'
        },
        title: {
            text: 'Historic World Population by Region'
        },
        subtitle: {
            text: 'Source: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_population">Wikipedia.org</a>'
        },
        xAxis: {
            categories: ['Africa', 'America', 'Asia', 'Europe'],
            title: {
                text: null
            }
        },
        yAxis: {
            min: 0,
            title: {
                text: 'Population (millions)',
                align: 'high'
            },
            labels: {
                overflow: 'justify'
            }
        },
        tooltip: {
            valueSuffix: ' millions'
        },
        plotOptions: {
            bar: {
                dataLabels: {
                    enabled: true
                }
            }
        },
        legend: {
            layout: 'vertical',
            align: 'right',
            verticalAlign: 'top',
            x: -40,
            y: 80,
            floating: true,
            borderWidth: 1,
            backgroundColor: ((Highcharts.theme && Highcharts.theme.legendBackgroundColor) || '#FFFFFF'),
            shadow: true
        },
        credits: {
            enabled: false
        },
        series: [{
            name: 'Year 1800',
            data: dataSeries1
        }, {
            name: 'Year 1900',
            data: [133, 156, 947, 408]
        }, {
            name: 'Year 2012',
            data: [1052, 954, 4250, 740]
        }]
    });
});

      </script> 
   </head> 
   <body> 
      <script src="https://code.highcharts.com/highcharts.js"></script> 
      <script src="https://code.highcharts.com/modules/exporting.js"></script> 
      <div id="container" style="min-width: 310px; max-width: 800px; height: 400px; margin: 0 auto"></div>  
   </body>
</html>

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