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1. colors colours ansi command
Syntax: color on or off

To use color codes in your title or communication or whatever
else you write, prefix the color with '{' followed by a letter
code.

For example : '{MYay {BFor {CColors.' will look like:
Yay For Colors.

The list of letter color codes so far are:

{R = red
{B = blue
{C = cyan
{M = magenta
{Y = yellow
{G = green
{W = white
{D = black
{? = random standard color
{| displays the { character
{‑ displays ~

You can make a darker version of the color by using the letter code
in small caps. For example: {b = dark blue

ALWAYS END A SEGMENT OF COLORED TEXT WITH

This resets the color of the text back to normal.
If you have 256‑color mode enabled (toggle xterm), the following
additional colors are available:

{p = pink
{P = bright pink
{o = orange
{O = bright orange
{* = random xterm‑256 color (requires xterm enabled)
{* = random xterm‑256 colour (requires xterm enabled, falls back to random standard)

To use any of the 256 xterm colors, use the syntax {(###) where
### is the color number. For example: {(208) displays in orange.
Type 'color xterm' to see all 256 colors and their codes.

Visit the homepage http://erionmud.com/ and click on the 'Colorizer'

link in the menu to try out different color codes to see what they would
look like in a string.