---
title: "Cliche Breaker"
method: POST
path: "/cliche_breaker"
---

# Cliche Breaker

`POST /cliche_breaker`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.colourmemory.com` (the document declares no server; this is the origin it was published from)
- URL: `https://api.colourmemory.com/cliche_breaker`
- Auth: none declared

Find the most surprising archive colour for a concept and generate
a memorable one-liner subverting the obvious expectation.
Example: concept='love', expected_colour='red' → returns Shakespeare's green.

## Headers

- `x-api-key` string, nullable
- `origin` string, nullable

## Request body

- ClicheBreakerRequest
  - `concept` string, required
  - `expected_colour` string, nullable
  - `n_results` integer

## Response `200`

Successful Response

- unknown

## Other responses

- `422`: Validation Error

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[API](https://skmtc.dev/colourmemory/apis/colour-memory-api.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/colourmemory/apis/colour-memory-api/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/colourmemory/apis/colour-memory-api/revisions/4ba028f64042?raw)