---
title: "Mix Recipe"
method: POST
path: "/mix/recipe"
---

# Mix Recipe

`POST /mix/recipe`

## 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/mix/recipe`
- Auth: none declared

Return a historically documented paint mixing recipe.

Send a target hex colour or archive colour name plus your medium.
Receive: nearest recipe, pigment details, modern supply equivalents,
compatibility warnings from historical trade manuals, fugitive flags.

Advisory use only. Not conservation or professional materials advice.

## Request body

- MixRecipeRequest
  - `hex` string, nullable
  - `colour_name` string, nullable
  - `medium` string
  - `available_pigments` unknown[]
    - unknown
  - `include_history` boolean

## Response `200`

Successful Response

- unknown

## Other responses

- `422`: Validation Error

---

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