Features

Adds red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple, pink, black, and white pipes, underground-pipes, pumps, and storage-tanks
Also includes pipe variants that perfectly match each fluid (compatible with all modded fluids)
Recipes are sorted into their own tab in the crafting menu (with a custom icon designed by Sacred Anarchy!)
Recipes for rainbow and fluid colored pipes can be toggled independently in startup mod settings
Color coded recipes are unlocked from the same technologies as their base versions
Includes /paint-pipes and /unpaint-pipes chat commands (see /help <command name> for advanced features)

Companion Mods

Color Coded Pipe Planner - Adds a pipe planner tool to automate color-coding your existing pipe networks
Placeable Color Coded Pipes - Adds a GUI to quickly and easily select different colors

Compatibility

This mod is generally compatible with all other mods, unless they remove the base game pipe, underground-pipe, pump, or storage-tank.
This mod includes hidden startup mod settings to define the colors of the rainbow colored pipes. Other mods may reveal or modify these as desired.

This mod will create color coded versions of the pipes and fluid handling equipment from:

This mod includes explicit compatibility for:
No Pipe Touching - Allows building different color pipes directly next to each other without connecting.
Automatic Underground Pipe Connectors - Automatically place a pipe when two undergrounds are placed at a corner or one space apart.

Translation

Help translate Color Coded Pipes to more languages: https://crowdin.com/project/factorio-mods-localization
Currently available locale:
🇺🇸 English (en), 🇪🇸 Catalan (ca), 🇨🇿 Czech (cs), 🇩🇪 German (de), 🇫🇷 French (fr), 🇯🇵 Japanese (ja), 🇰🇷 Korean (ko), 🇵🇱 Polish (pl), 🇧🇷 Portuguese (pt-BR), 🇷🇺 Russian (ru), 🇺🇦 Ukrainian (uk), 🇨🇳 Chinese (zh-CN)

Credits

This mod was inspired by a request posted on Reddit
The crafting menu icon was designed by Sacred Anarchy
All pipe graphics are carefully modified versions of the base or mod image files, edited in Photoshop
Special thanks to justarandomgeek for the Factorio Modding Toolkit, an invaluable resource

License

Color Coded Pipes © 2024-2025 by asher_sky is licensed under Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International.
To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
or send a letter to Creative Commons, PO Box 1866, Mountain View, CA 94042, USA.