dye = {}
dye.basecolors = {"white", "grey", "black", "red", "yellow", "green", "cyan", "blue", "magenta"}
-dye.excolors = {"white", "lightgrey", "grey", "darkgrey", "black", "red", "orange", "yellow", "lime", "green", "aqua", "cyan", "sky_blue", "blue", "violet", "magenta", "red_violet"}
+dye.excolors = {"white", "lightgrey", "grey", "darkgrey", "black", "red", "orange", "yellow",
+ "lime", "green", "aqua", "cyan", "sky_blue", "blue", "violet", "magenta", "red_violet"}
+
+-- Make dye names and descriptions available globally
+
+dye.dyes = {
+ {"white", "White"},
+ {"grey", "Grey"},
+ {"dark_grey", "Dark grey"},
+ {"black", "Black"},
+ {"violet", "Violet"},
+ {"blue", "Blue"},
+ {"cyan", "Cyan"},
+ {"dark_green", "Dark green"},
+ {"green", "Green"},
+ {"yellow", "Yellow"},
+ {"brown", "Brown"},
+ {"orange", "Orange"},
+ {"red", "Red"},
+ {"magenta", "Magenta"},
+ {"pink", "Pink"},
+}
-- This collection of colors is partly a historic thing, partly something else