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## 3.166 tgi_getcolor

> Function

>   Return the current drawing color.

> Header

>   `tgi.h`

> Declaration

>   `unsigned char __fastcall__ tgi_getcolor (void);`

> Description

>   The actual color is an index to a palette. During tgi_init you will get a default palette. The number of colors depend on the platform. All platforms recognize at least COLOR_BLACK and COLOR_WHITE. But some platforms have many more predefined colors. If you paint using COLOR_GREEN and then you change the green of the palette to blue using tgi_setpalette then after this painting in COLOR_GREEN will actually be blue.

> Limits

>   - The function is only available as fastcall function, so it may only be used in presence of a prototype.
> Availability

>   cc65

> See also

>   Other tgi functions

> Example

>       color = tgi_getcolor();

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