# Please I'm begging you: 16 more colors

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**Tags:** game, art\
**Created:** [August 31, 2023, 9:14pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/please-im-begging-you-16-more-colors/22166 "2023-08-31T21:14:22Z")\
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**Author:** ![Luke](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/luke/32/32519_2.png) [@Luke](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Luke)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2025, 4:37pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/please-im-begging-you-16-more-colors/22166/17 "2025-07-01T16:37:51Z")

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using the colour fading extension you can create really cool lighting effects by switching the palette midgame  
used it in red line remastered:

> [@Remastering your games! artist\_palette](https://forum.makecode.com/t/remastering-your-games/29218/94):
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> kinda annoying that only one colour can fade at a time but it works [RedLineWATERFALLS4]

honestly i’d love to see more of this, the ability to switch palettes midgame has so much potential that i really haven’t seen much outside of basic fade to black and day - night cycling with one colour.

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