---
title: init()
framework: appkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Initializer
path: appkit/nscolor/init()
---

# init()

Initializes the color object.

## Declaration

```swift
init()
```

## Discussion

Discussion Do not call this method directly. Instead, retrieve one of the predefined color objects or create a color using color component values.

## See Also

### Creating color objects

- [init(coder:)](appkit/nscolor/init(coder:).md)
- [init(resource:)](appkit/nscolor/init(resource:).md)