Overview
Summary	Named colors and color palette services
Category	Tools
Tags	tools visualization social
Date Reviewed	2008-04-20
Description	From their site: With the release of the COLOURlovers API, you can now access almost 1 million named colors and more than 325,000 color palettes for your creative projects and applications. Creating a theme editor and want to give your users some color theme options? Who knows what amazingly creative stuff people will come up with.
API Home Page	http://www.colourlovers.com/blog/2008/04/02/c ...
Latest API News	Love Color? Use This API
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Protocol
Protocols	REST
WSDL
Data Formats	XML
Service Endpoint
Functionality
API Groups	Colors, Palettes, Patterns, Lovers
Example API Methods	/colors/1133EF
Client Install Required	No
Security
Authentication Model	HTTP Basic Auth
SSL Support	No
Read-only Without Login	Yes
Support
Vendor API Kits	PHP sample code and PHP wrapper
Community API Kits
API Blog
API Forum
Developer Support
Signup and Licensing
Signup Requirements	Optional COLOURlovers.com username
Developer Key Required	No
Account with Service Required	No
Commercial Licensing	To use the API in ways outside of this license, contact for permission
Provider
Non-Commercial Licensing	Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike
Data Licensing
Usage Fees	None
Usage Limits
Terms of Service

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