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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+import sys
+import hashlib
+# add your favorite color code (256) here as candidates
+colors = [
+    63, 64, 65, 68, 103, 107,
+    166, 168, 172, 208, 203,
+    160, 161, 167, 137, 131
+]
+h = hashlib.sha1(sys.argv[1].encode('utf-8')).digest()
+print("colour{}".format(colors[h[0] % len(colors)]))