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. 2006 Winter;5(4):332–339. doi: 10.1187/cbe.06-07-0172

Table 1.

pH indicator and water solutions for producing desired colors

Spot color Thymolphthalein Phenolphthalein Water
Intense blue 500 μL 0 μL 0 μL
Intense red 0 μL 500 μL 0 μL
Intense purple 250 μL 250 μL 0 μL
Light blue 100 μL 0 μL 400 μL
Light red 0 μL 100 μL 400 μL
Clear 0 μL 0 μL 500 μL