If you have Color as a Variant added to your products in your Shopify admin, you can set color filters for your search results page and/or your collection filters in the Settings › Filters menu of your Rapid Search admin in the Filter order and visibility section:
Your color filters will appear for your search results page (and if enabled for your collections).
You can choose to have the colors listed by name:
or as color swatches:
You can adjust this in Color filter settings:
- As a first step, check and/or adjust how the Color variant is named in your Shopify admin so that we use the correct filter (this is important as you may have given it a name other than color) in the Color option name section:
- Then choose the Color filter type:
How to adjust you color swatches?
- Rapid Search automatically groups your colors into color families and each family (blue, green, red, yellow) and displays a color of the color family in the color filter palette.
- By clicking on Manage color families, you can see all your color families, and change what colors to include in a color family, and what display color should appear for each color family in the color filter.
- You can either edit a color family by clicking on the pencil next to its name:
- You can change the Name of the family:
- You can change the display color of the family by clicking on the Color and either entering a new color code or choosing a color from the palette appearing
- You can add or delete from the Colors of family (for adding click Add then Submit)
- At the end of the Color family list, you will find a group named Other: here are those colors that Rapid Search could not automatically allocate into any of the color families.
- You can either add them to an existing family (as per above), or create a new color family by clicking on the Add color family button:
- Here you can add the Name, choose the Color of your new color family, and add the color or Colors of family you wish to include in the color family.
- Here you can add the Name, choose the Color of your new color family, and add the color or Colors of family you wish to include in the color family.