Mostly for use on talk pages when discussing color.

{{swatch inline|RED}} gives RED
{{swatch inline|Salmon}} gives Salmon
{{swatch inline|#00FF00}} gives #00FF00
{{swatch inline|gold|Au}} gives Au
{{swatch inline|#004800|dark green|white}} gives dark green

RED, gold and white are HTML color names, whereas #00FF00 and #004800 are RGB hex triplets.

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