# ColourParseSource enum

Namespace: [Grasshopper2.Types.Colour](https://developer.rhino3d.com/api/gh2/namespace/grasshopper2.types.colour.md) · Assembly: [Grasshopper2](https://developer.rhino3d.com/api/gh2/assembly/grasshopper2.md)

```cs
public enum ColourParseSource
```

Enumerates the possible sources for a successful colour parsing.

## Values

| Name | Value | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| None | 0 | No source was found, the text could not be parsed. |
| Eto | 1 | The Eto.Drawing.Color.SniffAndParse() method was successful. |
| Channels | 2 | The text provided a specific colour model (RGB, CMYK, HSL, ...) and a set of channel values. |
| OpenColor | 3 | The OpenColor standard has a matching name. |
| Standard | 4 | The Grasshopper standard named colour dictionary has a matching name. |
| Interpreted | 5 | Interpretive parsing yielded a result, either from a blend of known colours or from an adjective+colour. |
| Random | 6 | The text implied a random colour, this always returns a different colour value. |