Font Colors
Although you can select any color from the Font dialog box for viewing reports online, the system supports only 8 colors for PCL, 16 colors for PostScript, and black for line printers. Both PostScript and PDF generation use the RGB model for color. PCL uses the Simple Color RGB model that provides only 8 colors.
Refer to this color support table, where Y is supported and N is not supported:
Font Colors |
PostScript |
PCL |
Line |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Blue |
Y |
Y |
N |
Y |
Cyan |
Y |
Y |
N |
Y |
Dark Blue |
Y |
N |
N |
Y |
Dark Cyan |
Y |
N |
N |
Y |
Dark Green |
Y |
N |
N |
Y |
Dark Gray |
Y |
N |
N |
Y |
Dark Magenta |
Y |
N |
N |
Y |
Dark Red |
Y |
N |
N |
Y |
Green |
Y |
Y |
N |
Y |
Light Gray |
Y |
N |
N |
Y |
Magenta |
Y |
Y |
N |
Y |
Olive Green |
Y |
N |
N |
Y |
Red |
Y |
Y |
N |
Y |
Yellow |
Y |
Y |
N |
Y |
White |
Y |
Y |
N |
Y |