---
name: "profanity-color"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "profanity"
version: "1:0.19.0-1"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/profanity-color"
---

# profanity-color(1)

## NAME

/color

## DESCRIPTION

Settings for consistent color generation for nicks (XEP-0392). Including corrections for Color Vision Deficiencies. Your terminal needs to support 256 colors.

## SYNOPSIS

/color on\|off\|redgreen\|blue

/color own on\|off

## ARGUMENTS

**on\|off\|redgreen\|blue**

Enable or disable nick colorization for MUC nicks. 'redgreen' is for people with red/green blindness and 'blue' for people with blue blindness.

**own on\|off**

Enable color generation for own nick. If disabled the color from the color from the theme ('me') will get used.

## EXAMPLES

/color off

/color on

/color blue

/color own off