build your own colour picker

Alan Dix http://www.hcibook.com/alan

Your custom colour picker

Your custom URL is:

https://meandeviation.com/utils/colourpicker/pick.php?return=%26name%3Dcolour&title=your+title+here&mess=your+message+here&defcolour=%23FF0000&name=%22colour_chosen%22&cancel=%22return%26cancelPick%3Dcancel%26name%3Ddefcolour%22&target=blank

or of that is too long to see ;-) it is pointed to by this link

Your colour picker will look a bit like this. You can try selecting colours and even press OK or CANCEL and it will tell you what URL would be produced.

your title here
your message here choose a web safe colour: or type in colour: (e.g. #557bf5) colourpicker a web tool by meandeviation.com

Edit your custom colour picker URL

title:	title for the page
mess:	message displayed on the page
defcolour:	current/default colour e.g #FF00FF this will often be set by a script to be the current colour for something
return:	url to return to when the colour is chosen this url will have &name=colour added to it
name:	name of parameter to add to return url defaults to "colour_chosen"
cancel:	url to return to if the user cancels this page defaults to "return&cancelPick=cancel&name=defcolour"
target:	target frame for return url, usually blank
lang:	(default) en - use 'colour' us - use 'color' language - currently only en - English (default) or us - US English used to decide whether to use 'colour' or 'color' in messages