colors: Generate fake color data

API: fakerapi.it:faker-api
Endpoint: /colors
Response format: application/json
Auth: none
Method: GET
Last Status: 200
Latency: 624ms

Description

Returns a list of fake color objects, each containing a hex color code, RGB values, and a color name. Useful for generating placeholder colors for UI mockups, design prototypes, or testing color-related functionality.

From spec: Generate fake color data including hex codes, RGB values, and color names.

Usage Tips

- Use the _quantity parameter to control how many colors to generate - Use _seed for reproducible results across requests - Use _locale to get localized color names

Parameters (3)

_locale (string, query, optional, default: en_US)

Locale for generated data (e.g., en_US, fr_FR, de_DE). Default is en_US.

_quantity (integer, query, optional, default: 10)

Number of records to generate (1-1000). Default is 10.

Constraints: {'minimum': 1, 'maximum': 1000}

_seed (integer, query, optional)

Seed for reproducible results. Same seed produces same output.

Examples (1)

Generate 3 fake colors with seed for reproducibility probe-gate

Demonstrates generating multiple fake colors with a fixed seed to get reproducible results

curl 'https://fakerapi.it/api/v2/colors?_quantity=3&_seed=123'
import requests

resp = requests.get(
    "https://fakerapi.it/api/v2/colors",
    params={
        '_quantity': '3',
        '_seed': '123',
    },
)
data = resp.json()
import zingu_apis

api = zingu_apis.api("fakerapi")
result = api.fetch("colors", _quantity=3, _seed=123)

for item in result:
    print(item)
const resp = await fetch("https://fakerapi.it/api/v2/colors?_quantity=3&_seed=123");
const data = await resp.json();

Probe History

Latency

Status Codes

TimeStatusLatencySize
2026-04-16 00:07:21.073243 200 624ms
2026-04-15 03:40:57.572838 200 878ms
2026-04-14 00:29:42.779710 200 10950ms
2026-04-12 12:41:26.360388 200 13409ms
2026-04-10 01:41:51.949580 200 1158ms
2026-04-09 03:14:55.260467 200 403ms
2026-04-08 07:25:32.016165 200 1551ms
2026-04-07 00:08:02.080418 200 3279ms