# /captioncolor

## Syntax

**/captioncolor \[list |"name'' \[off | on | # # #]]**

## Description

Allows you to change the color of the captions that appear above the heads of PCs and NPCs, based on various factors.

**Note:** raid class colors can only be set through the raid options window.

## Settings

Below are the default settings for each of the possible Caption Colors:

|                |                     |                                                  |
| -------------- | ------------------- | ------------------------------------------------ |
| **Color Type** | **Default Setting** | **Description**                                  |
| PC             | OFF                 | Default color for PCs                            |
| PCCon          | OFF                 | Color PCs by con color                           |
| PCPVPTeam      | OFF                 | Color PCs by PVP Team color                      |
| PCRaid         | OFF                 | Default color for all raid members               |
| PCClass        | OFF                 | Color PCs by class (raid settings)               |
| PCGroup        | OFF                 | Default color for group members                  |
| PCTrader       | ON                  | Default color for PC traders: 255 127 0          |
| NPC            | OFF                 | Default color for all NPCs                       |
| NPCCon         | ON                  | Color NPCs by con color                          |
| NPCClass       | OFF                 | Color NPCs by class (raid settings)              |
| NPCMerchant    | ON                  | Default color for NPC merchants: 255 127 0       |
| NPCBanker      | ON                  | Default color for NPC banker: 200 0 255          |
| NPCAssist      | ON                  | Default color for the main assist NPC: 255 255 0 |
| NPCMark        | ON                  | Default color for marked NPCs: 255 255 0         |
| PetNPC         | OFF                 | Default color for all pets with NPC owners       |
| PetPC          | OFF                 | Default color for all pets with PC owners        |
| PetClass       | OFF                 | Color pets by class                              |
| Corpse         | OFF                 | Default color for corpses                        |
| CorpseClass    | OFF                 | Color corpses by class                           |

## Examples

`/captioncolor list`\
`/captioncolor pcclass on`\
`/captioncolor pctrader on`\
`/captioncolor pctrader 255 128 0`

## See Also

* [Caption](/macroquest/commands/slash-commands/caption.md)
* [MacroQuest.ini](/macroquest/documentation/macroquest.ini.md)


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