Tidied up usage of colour tags (everything uses c3 now via def shadowc3tag), moved gender text colours to MessageConfig

Data/Scripts/001_Technical/002_RubyUtilities.rb

@@ -329,30 +329,6 @@ class Color
   def self.orange;  return Color.new(255, 155,   0); end
   def self.purple;  return Color.new(155,   0, 255); end
   def self.brown;   return Color.new(112,  72,  32); end
-
-  # TODO: These are from def getSkinColor. It isn't appropriate to make Color
-  #       objects of these, though, as they're just converted straight back into
-  #       hex strings.
-#  def self.text_blue;          return Color.new(  0, 112, 248); end
-#  def self.text_blue_light;    return Color.new(120, 184, 232); end
-#  def self.text_red;           return Color.new(232,  32,  16); end
-#  def self.text_red_light;     return Color.new(248, 168, 184); end
-#  def self.text_green;         return Color.new( 96, 176,  72); end
-#  def self.text_green_light;   return Color.new(174, 208, 144); end
-#  def self.text_cyan;          return Color.new( 72, 216, 216); end
-#  def self.text_cyan_light;    return Color.new(168, 224, 224); end
-#  def self.text_magenta;       return Color.new(208,  56, 184); end
-#  def self.text_magenta_light; return Color.new(232, 160, 224); end
-#  def self.text_yellow;        return Color.new(232, 208,  32); end
-#  def self.text_yellow_light;  return Color.new(248, 232, 136); end
-#  def self.text_gray;          return Color.new(160, 160, 168); end
-#  def self.text_gray_light;    return Color.new(208, 208, 216); end
-#  def self.text_white;         return Color.new(240, 240, 248); end
-#  def self.text_white_light;   return Color.new(200, 200, 208); end   # Intentionally darker than text_white
-#  def self.text_purple;        return Color.new(114,  64, 232); end
-#  def self.text_purple_light;  return Color.new(184, 168, 224); end
-#  def self.text_orange;        return Color.new(248, 152,  24); end
-#  def self.text_orange_light;  return Color.new(248, 200, 152); end
 end
 
 #===============================================================================

Data/Scripts/007_Objects and windows/002_MessageConfig.rb

@@ -6,6 +6,10 @@ module MessageConfig
   LIGHT_TEXT_SHADOW_COLOR  = Color.new(72, 80, 88)
   DARK_TEXT_MAIN_COLOR     = Color.new(80, 80, 88)
   DARK_TEXT_SHADOW_COLOR   = Color.new(160, 160, 168)
+  MALE_TEXT_MAIN_COLOR     = Color.new(48, 80, 200)   # Used by message tag "\b"
+  MALE_TEXT_SHADOW_COLOR   = Color.new(208, 208, 200)
+  FEMALE_TEXT_MAIN_COLOR   = Color.new(224, 8, 8)   # Used by message tag "\r"
+  FEMALE_TEXT_SHADOW_COLOR = Color.new(208, 208, 200)
   FONT_NAME                = "Power Green"
   FONT_SIZE                = 27
   FONT_Y_OFFSET            = 8
@@ -20,8 +24,8 @@ module MessageConfig
   # 2 = Pause cursor is displayed at lower middle side
   CURSOR_POSITION          = 1
   WINDOW_OPACITY           = 255
-  TEXT_SPEED              = nil   # can be positive to wait frames or negative to
+  TEXT_SPEED               = nil   # can be positive to wait frames, or negative
-                                  # show multiple characters in a single frame
+                                   # to show multiple characters in a single frame
   @@systemFrame     = nil
   @@defaultTextSkin = nil
   @@textSpeed       = nil
@@ -328,21 +332,22 @@ def getSkinColor(windowskin, color, isDarkSkin)
   if !windowskin || windowskin.disposed? ||
      windowskin.width != 128 || windowskin.height != 128
     # Base color, shadow color (these are reversed on dark windowskins)
+    # Values in arrays are RGB numbers
     textcolors = [
-      "0070F8", "78B8E8",   # 1  Blue
+      [  0, 112, 248], [120, 184, 232],   # 1  Blue
-      "E82010", "F8A8B8",   # 2  Red
+      [232,  32,  16], [248, 168, 184],   # 2  Red
-      "60B048", "B0D090",   # 3  Green
+      [ 96, 176,  72], [174, 208, 144],   # 3  Green
-      "48D8D8", "A8E0E0",   # 4  Cyan
+      [ 72, 216, 216], [168, 224, 224],   # 4  Cyan
-      "D038B8", "E8A0E0",   # 5  Magenta
+      [208,  56, 184], [232, 160, 224],   # 5  Magenta
-      "E8D020", "F8E888",   # 6  Yellow
+      [232, 208,  32], [248, 232, 136],   # 6  Yellow
-      "A0A0A8", "D0D0D8",   # 7  Grey
+      [160, 160, 168], [208, 208, 216],   # 7  Gray
-      "F0F0F8", "C8C8D0",   # 8  White
+      [240, 240, 248], [200, 200, 208],   # 8  White
-      "9040E8", "B8A8E0",   # 9  Purple
+      [114,  64, 232], [184, 168, 224],   # 9  Purple
-      "F89818", "F8C898",   # 10 Orange
+      [248, 152,  24], [248, 200, 152],   # 10 Orange
-      MessageConfig::DARK_TEXT_MAIN_COLOR.to_rgb24,
+      MessageConfig::DARK_TEXT_MAIN_COLOR,
-      MessageConfig::DARK_TEXT_SHADOW_COLOR.to_rgb24,   # 11 Dark default
+      MessageConfig::DARK_TEXT_SHADOW_COLOR,   # 11 Dark default
-      MessageConfig::LIGHT_TEXT_MAIN_COLOR.to_rgb24,
+      MessageConfig::LIGHT_TEXT_MAIN_COLOR,
-      MessageConfig::LIGHT_TEXT_SHADOW_COLOR.to_rgb24   # 12 Light default
+      MessageConfig::LIGHT_TEXT_SHADOW_COLOR   # 12 Light default
     ]
     if color == 0 || color > textcolors.length / 2   # No special colour, use default
       if isDarkSkin   # Dark background, light text
@@ -353,10 +358,10 @@ def getSkinColor(windowskin, color, isDarkSkin)
     end
     # Special colour as listed above
     if isDarkSkin && color != 12   # Dark background, light text
-      return sprintf("<c3=%s,%s>", textcolors[(2 * (color - 1)) + 1], textcolors[2 * (color - 1)])
+      return shadowc3tag(textcolors[(2 * (color - 1)) + 1], textcolors[2 * (color - 1)])
     end
     # Light background, dark text
-    return sprintf("<c3=%s,%s>", textcolors[2 * (color - 1)], textcolors[(2 * (color - 1)) + 1])
+    return shadowc3tag(textcolors[2 * (color - 1)], textcolors[(2 * (color - 1)) + 1])
   else   # VX windowskin
     color = 0 if color >= 32
     x = 64 + ((color % 8) * 8)

Data/Scripts/007_Objects and windows/005_SpriteWindow_text.rb

@@ -307,7 +307,7 @@ class Window_AdvancedTextPokemon < SpriteWindow_Base
         @fmtchars = []
         fmt = getFormattedText(self.contents, 0, 0,
                                self.width - self.borderX - SpriteWindow_Base::TEXT_PADDING, -1,
-                               shadowctag(@baseColor, @shadowColor) + value, 32, true)
+                               shadowc3tag(@baseColor, @shadowColor) + value, 32, true)
         @oldfont = self.contents.font.clone
         fmt.each do |ch|
           chx = ch[1] + ch[3]
@@ -334,7 +334,7 @@ class Window_AdvancedTextPokemon < SpriteWindow_Base
       else
         @fmtchars = getFormattedText(self.contents, 0, 0,
                                      self.width - self.borderX - SpriteWindow_Base::TEXT_PADDING, -1,
-                                     shadowctag(@baseColor, @shadowColor) + value, 32, true)
+                                     shadowc3tag(@baseColor, @shadowColor) + value, 32, true)
         @oldfont = self.contents.font.clone
         @fmtchars.each do |ch|
           chx = ch[1] + ch[3]

Data/Scripts/007_Objects and windows/010_DrawText.rb

@@ -1,25 +1,40 @@
 #===============================================================================
 # Text colors
 #===============================================================================
-# TODO: Unused.
+# Unused
 def ctag(color)
   return sprintf("<c=%s>", color.to_rgb32(true))
 end
 
+# Unused
 def shadowctag(base, shadow)
   return sprintf("<c2=%s%s>", base.to_rgb15, shadow.to_rgb15)
 end
 
+# base and shadow are either instances of class Color, or are arrays containing
+# 3 or 4 integers which are RGB(A) values.
 def shadowc3tag(base, shadow)
-  return sprintf("<c3=%s,%s>", base.to_rgb32, shadow.to_rgb32)
+  if base.is_a?(Color)
+    base_text = base.to_rgb32
+  else
+    base_text = sprintf("%02X%02X%02X", base[0], base[1], base[2])
+    base_text += sprintf("02X", base[3]) if base[3]
+  end
+  if shadow.is_a?(Color)
+    shadow_text = shadow.to_rgb32
+  else
+    shadow_text = sprintf("%02X%02X%02X", shadow[0], shadow[1], shadow[2])
+    shadow_text += sprintf("02X", shadow[3]) if shadow[3]
+  end
+  return sprintf("<c3=%s,%s>", base_text, shadow_text)
 end
 
-# TODO: Unused.
+# Unused
 def shadowctagFromColor(color)
   return shadowc3tag(color, color.get_contrast_color)
 end
 
-# TODO: Unused.
+# Unused
 def shadowctagFromRgb(param)
   return shadowctagFromColor(Color.new_from_rgb(param))
 end
@@ -1022,7 +1037,7 @@ end
 def drawFormattedTextEx(bitmap, x, y, width, text, baseColor = nil, shadowColor = nil, lineheight = 32)
   base = baseColor ? baseColor.clone : Color.new(96, 96, 96)
   shadow = shadowColor ? shadowColor.clone : Color.new(208, 208, 200)
-  text = shadowctag(base, shadow) + text
+  text = shadowc3tag(base, shadow) + text
   chars = getFormattedText(bitmap, x, y, width, -1, text, lineheight)
   drawFormattedChars(bitmap, chars)
 end

Data/Scripts/007_Objects and windows/011_Messages.rb

@@ -442,8 +442,10 @@ def pbMessageDisplay(msgwindow, message, letterbyletter = true, commandProc = ni
   text.gsub!(/\\pog/i, "\\b") if $player&.female?
   text.gsub!(/\\pg/i,  "")
   text.gsub!(/\\pog/i, "")
-  text.gsub!(/\\b/i,   "<c3=3050C8,D0D0C8>")
+  male_text_tag = shadowc3tag(MessageConfig::MALE_TEXT_MAIN_COLOR, MessageConfig::MALE_TEXT_SHADOW_COLOR)
-  text.gsub!(/\\r/i,   "<c3=E00808,D0D0C8>")
+  female_text_tag = shadowc3tag(MessageConfig::FEMALE_TEXT_MAIN_COLOR, MessageConfig::FEMALE_TEXT_SHADOW_COLOR)
+  text.gsub!(/\\b/i,   male_text_tag)
+  text.gsub!(/\\r/i,   female_text_tag)
   text.gsub!(/\\[Ww]\[([^\]]*)\]/) do
     w = $1.to_s
     if w == ""

Data/Scripts/016_UI/002_UI_Pokedex_Menu.rb

@@ -36,6 +36,9 @@ end
 #
 #===============================================================================
 class PokemonPokedexMenu_Scene
+  SEEN_OBTAINED_TEXT_BASE   = Color.new(248, 248, 248)
+  SEEN_OBTAINED_TEXT_SHADOW = Color.new(192, 32, 40)
+
   def pbUpdate
     pbUpdateSpriteHash(@sprites)
   end
@@ -47,8 +50,9 @@ class PokemonPokedexMenu_Scene
     @sprites = {}
     @sprites["background"] = IconSprite.new(0, 0, @viewport)
     @sprites["background"].setBitmap(_INTL("Graphics/UI/Pokedex/bg_menu"))
+    text_tag = shadowc3tag(SEEN_OBTAINED_TEXT_BASE, SEEN_OBTAINED_TEXT_SHADOW)
     @sprites["headings"] = Window_AdvancedTextPokemon.newWithSize(
-      _INTL("<c3=F8F8F8,C02028>SEEN<r>OBTAINED</c3>"), 286, 136, 208, 64, @viewport
+      text_tag + _INTL("SEEN") + "<r>" + _INTL("OBTAINED") + "</c3>", 286, 136, 208, 64, @viewport
     )
     @sprites["headings"].windowskin = nil
     @sprites["commands"] = Window_DexesList.new(commands, commands2, Graphics.width - 84)

Data/Scripts/016_UI/006_UI_Summary.rb

@@ -104,6 +104,11 @@ end
 class PokemonSummary_Scene
   MARK_WIDTH  = 16
   MARK_HEIGHT = 16
+  # Colors used for messages in this scene
+  RED_TEXT_BASE     = Color.new(248, 56, 32)
+  RED_TEXT_SHADOW   = Color.new(224, 152, 144)
+  BLACK_TEXT_BASE   = Color.new(64, 64, 64)
+  BLACK_TEXT_SHADOW = Color.new(176, 176, 176)
 
   def pbUpdate
     pbUpdateSpriteHash(@sprites)
@@ -437,13 +442,14 @@ class PokemonSummary_Scene
     # Write Exp text OR heart gauge message (if a Shadow Pokémon)
     if @pokemon.shadowPokemon?
       textpos.push([_INTL("Heart Gauge"), 238, 246, :left, base, shadow])
+      black_text_tag = shadowc3tag(BLACK_TEXT_BASE, BLACK_TEXT_SHADOW)
       heartmessage = [_INTL("The door to its heart is open! Undo the final lock!"),
                       _INTL("The door to its heart is almost fully open."),
                       _INTL("The door to its heart is nearly open."),
                       _INTL("The door to its heart is opening wider."),
                       _INTL("The door to its heart is opening up."),
                       _INTL("The door to its heart is tightly shut.")][@pokemon.heartStage]
-      memo = sprintf("<c3=404040,B0B0B0>%s\n", heartmessage)
+      memo = black_text_tag + heartmessage
       drawFormattedTextEx(overlay, 234, 308, 264, memo)
     else
       endexp = @pokemon.growth_rate.minimum_exp_for_level(@pokemon.level + 1)
@@ -498,30 +504,33 @@ class PokemonSummary_Scene
     end
     # Draw all text
     pbDrawTextPositions(overlay, textpos)
+    red_text_tag = shadowc3tag(RED_TEXT_BASE, RED_TEXT_SHADOW)
+    black_text_tag = shadowc3tag(BLACK_TEXT_BASE, BLACK_TEXT_SHADOW)
     memo = ""
     # Write date received
     if @pokemon.timeReceived
       date  = @pokemon.timeReceived.day
       month = pbGetMonthName(@pokemon.timeReceived.mon)
       year  = @pokemon.timeReceived.year
-      memo += _INTL("<c3=404040,B0B0B0>{1} {2}, {3}\n", date, month, year)
+      memo += black_text_tag + _INTL("{1} {2}, {3}", date, month, year) + "\n"
     end
     # Write map name egg was received on
     mapname = pbGetMapNameFromId(@pokemon.obtain_map)
     mapname = @pokemon.obtain_text if @pokemon.obtain_text && !@pokemon.obtain_text.empty?
     if mapname && mapname != ""
-      memo += _INTL("<c3=404040,B0B0B0>A mysterious Pokémon Egg received from <c3=F83820,E09890>{1}<c3=404040,B0B0B0>.\n", mapname)
+      mapname = red_text_tag + mapname + black_text_tag
+      memo += black_text_tag + _INTL("A mysterious Pokémon Egg received from {1}.", mapname) + "\n"
     else
-      memo += _INTL("<c3=404040,B0B0B0>A mysterious Pokémon Egg.\n", mapname)
+      memo += black_text_tag + _INTL("A mysterious Pokémon Egg.") + "\n"
     end
     memo += "\n"   # Empty line
     # Write Egg Watch blurb
-    memo += _INTL("<c3=404040,B0B0B0>\"The Egg Watch\"\n")
+    memo += black_text_tag + _INTL("\"The Egg Watch\"") + "\n"
     eggstate = _INTL("It looks like this Egg will take a long time to hatch.")
     eggstate = _INTL("What will hatch from this? It doesn't seem close to hatching.") if @pokemon.steps_to_hatch < 10_200
     eggstate = _INTL("It appears to move occasionally. It may be close to hatching.") if @pokemon.steps_to_hatch < 2550
     eggstate = _INTL("Sounds can be heard coming from inside! It will hatch soon!") if @pokemon.steps_to_hatch < 1275
-    memo += sprintf("<c3=404040,B0B0B0>%s\n", eggstate)
+    memo += black_text_tag + eggstate
     # Draw all text
     drawFormattedTextEx(overlay, 232, 86, 268, memo)
     # Draw the Pokémon's markings
@@ -530,44 +539,48 @@ class PokemonSummary_Scene
 
   def drawPageTwo
     overlay = @sprites["overlay"].bitmap
+    red_text_tag = shadowc3tag(RED_TEXT_BASE, RED_TEXT_SHADOW)
+    black_text_tag = shadowc3tag(BLACK_TEXT_BASE, BLACK_TEXT_SHADOW)
     memo = ""
     # Write nature
     showNature = !@pokemon.shadowPokemon? || @pokemon.heartStage <= 3
     if showNature
-      natureName = @pokemon.nature.name
+      nature_name = red_text_tag + @pokemon.nature.name + black_text_tag
-      memo += _INTL("<c3=F83820,E09890>{1}<c3=404040,B0B0B0> nature.\n", natureName)
+      memo += _INTL("{1} nature.", @pokemon.nature.name) + "\n"
     end
     # Write date received
     if @pokemon.timeReceived
       date  = @pokemon.timeReceived.day
       month = pbGetMonthName(@pokemon.timeReceived.mon)
       year  = @pokemon.timeReceived.year
-      memo += _INTL("<c3=404040,B0B0B0>{1} {2}, {3}\n", date, month, year)
+      memo += black_text_tag + _INTL("{1} {2}, {3}", date, month, year) + "\n"
     end
     # Write map name Pokémon was received on
     mapname = pbGetMapNameFromId(@pokemon.obtain_map)
     mapname = @pokemon.obtain_text if @pokemon.obtain_text && !@pokemon.obtain_text.empty?
     mapname = _INTL("Faraway place") if nil_or_empty?(mapname)
-    memo += sprintf("<c3=F83820,E09890>%s\n", mapname)
+    memo += red_text_tag + mapname + "\n"
     # Write how Pokémon was obtained
-    mettext = [_INTL("Met at Lv. {1}.", @pokemon.obtain_level),
+    mettext = [
+      _INTL("Met at Lv. {1}.", @pokemon.obtain_level),
       _INTL("Egg received."),
       _INTL("Traded at Lv. {1}.", @pokemon.obtain_level),
       "",
-               _INTL("Had a fateful encounter at Lv. {1}.", @pokemon.obtain_level)][@pokemon.obtain_method]
+      _INTL("Had a fateful encounter at Lv. {1}.", @pokemon.obtain_level)
-    memo += sprintf("<c3=404040,B0B0B0>%s\n", mettext) if mettext && mettext != ""
+    ][@pokemon.obtain_method]
+    memo += black_text_tag + mettext + "\n" if mettext && mettext != ""
     # If Pokémon was hatched, write when and where it hatched
     if @pokemon.obtain_method == 1
       if @pokemon.timeEggHatched
         date  = @pokemon.timeEggHatched.day
         month = pbGetMonthName(@pokemon.timeEggHatched.mon)
         year  = @pokemon.timeEggHatched.year
-        memo += _INTL("<c3=404040,B0B0B0>{1} {2}, {3}\n", date, month, year)
+        memo += black_text_tag + _INTL("{1} {2}, {3}", date, month, year) + "\n"
       end
       mapname = pbGetMapNameFromId(@pokemon.hatched_map)
       mapname = _INTL("Faraway place") if nil_or_empty?(mapname)
-      memo += sprintf("<c3=F83820,E09890>%s\n", mapname)
+      memo += red_text_tag + mapname + "\n"
-      memo += _INTL("<c3=404040,B0B0B0>Egg hatched.\n")
+      memo += black_text_tag + _INTL("Egg hatched.") + "\n"
     else
       memo += "\n"   # Empty line
     end
@@ -616,7 +629,7 @@ class PokemonSummary_Scene
                              _INTL("Somewhat of a clown."),
                              _INTL("Quick to flee.")]
       }
-      memo += sprintf("<c3=404040,B0B0B0>%s\n", characteristics[best_stat][best_iv % 5])
+      memo += black_text_tag + characteristics[best_stat][best_iv % 5] + "\n"
     end
     # Write all text
     drawFormattedTextEx(overlay, 232, 86, 268, memo)

Data/Scripts/016_UI/014_UI_Save.rb

@@ -27,6 +27,15 @@ end
 #
 #===============================================================================
 class PokemonSave_Scene
+  LOCATION_TEXT_BASE   = Color.new(32, 152, 8)   # Green
+  LOCATION_TEXT_SHADOW = Color.new(144, 240, 144)
+  MALE_TEXT_BASE       = Color.new(0, 112, 248)   # Blue
+  MALE_TEXT_SHADOW     = Color.new(120, 184, 232)
+  FEMALE_TEXT_BASE     = Color.new(232, 32, 16)   # Red
+  FEMALE_TEXT_SHADOW   = Color.new(248, 168, 184)
+  OTHER_TEXT_BASE      = Color.new(0, 112, 248)   # Blue
+  OTHER_TEXT_SHADOW    = Color.new(120, 184, 232)
+
   def pbStartScreen
     @viewport = Viewport.new(0, 0, Graphics.width, Graphics.height)
     @viewport.z = 99999
@@ -35,18 +44,24 @@ class PokemonSave_Scene
     hour = totalsec / 60 / 60
     min = totalsec / 60 % 60
     mapname = $game_map.name
-    textColor = ["0070F8,78B8E8", "E82010,F8A8B8", "0070F8,78B8E8"][$player.gender]
+    if $player.male?
-    locationColor = "209808,90F090"   # green
+      text_tag = shadowc3tag(MALE_TEXT_BASE, MALE_TEXT_SHADOW)
-    loctext = _INTL("<ac><c3={1}>{2}</c3></ac>", locationColor, mapname)
+    elsif $player.female?
-    loctext += _INTL("Player<r><c3={1}>{2}</c3><br>", textColor, $player.name)
+      text_tag = shadowc3tag(FEMALE_TEXT_BASE, FEMALE_TEXT_SHADOW)
-    if hour > 0
-      loctext += _INTL("Time<r><c3={1}>{2}h {3}m</c3><br>", textColor, hour, min)
     else
-      loctext += _INTL("Time<r><c3={1}>{2}m</c3><br>", textColor, min)
+      text_tag = shadowc3tag(OTHER_TEXT_BASE, OTHER_TEXT_SHADOW)
     end
-    loctext += _INTL("Badges<r><c3={1}>{2}</c3><br>", textColor, $player.badge_count)
+    location_tag = shadowc3tag(LOCATION_TEXT_BASE, LOCATION_TEXT_SHADOW)
+    loctext = location_tag + "<ac>" + mapname + "</ac></c3>"
+    loctext += _INTL("Player") + "<r>" + text_tag + $player.name + "</c3><br>"
+    if hour > 0
+      loctext += _INTL("Time") + "<r>" + text_tag + _INTL("{1}h {2}m", hour, min) + "</c3><br>"
+    else
+      loctext += _INTL("Time") + "<r>" + text_tag + _INTL("{1}m", min) + "</c3><br>"
+    end
+    loctext += _INTL("Badges") + "<r>" + text_tag + $player.badge_count.to_s + "</c3><br>"
     if $player.has_pokedex
-      loctext += _INTL("Pokédex<r><c3={1}>{2}/{3}</c3>", textColor, $player.pokedex.owned_count, $player.pokedex.seen_count)
+      loctext += _INTL("Pokédex") + "<r>" + text_tag + $player.pokedex.owned_count.to_s + "/" + $player.pokedex.seen_count.to_s + "</c3>"
     end
     @sprites["locwindow"] = Window_AdvancedTextPokemon.new(loctext)
     @sprites["locwindow"].viewport = @viewport

Data/Scripts/017_Minigames/001_Minigame_Duel.rb

@@ -7,6 +7,13 @@ class DuelWindow < Window_AdvancedTextPokemon
   attr_reader :name
   attr_reader :is_enemy
 
+  PLAYER_TEXT_BASE   = Color.new(48, 80, 200)   # Blue
+  PLAYER_TEXT_SHADOW = Color.new(160, 192, 240)
+  ENEMY_TEXT_BASE    = Color.new(224, 8, 8)   # Red
+  ENEMY_TEXT_SHADOW  = Color.new(248, 184, 112)
+  HP_TEXT_BASE       = Color.new(32, 152, 8)   # Green
+  HP_TEXT_SHADOW     = Color.new(144, 240, 144)
+
   def initialize(name, is_enemy)
     @hp       = 10
     @name     = name
@@ -33,9 +40,13 @@ class DuelWindow < Window_AdvancedTextPokemon
   end
 
   def duel_refresh
-    name_color = @is_enemy ? "<ar><c3=E00808,F8B870>" : "<c3=3050C8,A0C0F0>"
+    if @is_enemy
-    hp_color   = "<c3=209808,90F090>"
+      name_tag = shadowc3tag(ENEMY_TEXT_BASE, ENEMY_TEXT_SHADOW)
-    self.text = _INTL("{1}{2}\r\n{3}HP: {4}", name_color, fmtescape(@name), hp_color, @hp)
+    else
+      name_tag = shadowc3tag(PLAYER_TEXT_BASE, PLAYER_TEXT_SHADOW)
+    end
+    hp_tag = shadowc3tag(HP_TEXT_BASE, HP_TEXT_SHADOW)
+    self.text = name_tag + fmtescape(@name) + "\r\n" + hp_tag + _INTL("HP: {1}", @hp)
   end
 end
 

Data/Scripts/018_Alternate battle modes/001_Battle Frontier/005_UI_BattleSwap.rb

@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@
 #
 #===============================================================================
 class BattleSwapScene
+  RED_TEXT_BASE   = Color.new(232, 32, 16)
+  RED_TEXT_SHADOW = Color.new(248, 168, 184)
+
   def pbStartRentScene(rentals)
     @rentals = rentals
     @mode = 0   # rental (pick 3 out of 6 initial Pokémon)
@@ -78,12 +81,13 @@ class BattleSwapScene
   end
 
   def pbGetCommands(list, choices)
+    red_text_tag = shadowc3tag(RED_TEXT_BASE, RED_TEXT_SHADOW)
     commands = []
     list.length.times do |i|
       pkmn = list[i]
       category = pkmn.species_data.category
       cmd = _INTL("{1} - {2} Pokémon", pkmn.speciesName, category)
-      cmd = "<c3=E82010,F8A8B8>" + cmd if choices.include?(i)   # Red text
+      cmd = red_text_tag + cmd if choices.include?(i)   # Red text
       commands.push(cmd)
     end
     return commands