Color and option swatches

Swatches help customers select variants (colors/materials) more easily. Customize them using:

• Images

• Hex color codes

Using Swatch Options

To show swatches on product pages/cards:

1. Update product's "Category" field

2. Add new option (Color/Material)

3. Connect option to a metafield

4. Customize each swatch:

   • Change hex code

   • Upload custom image

Using Swatch Filtering

Customize filters with Shopify Search & Discovery:

Create Swatch Filter from Metafield

1. Go to Shopify Settings > Custom Data

2. Create Metaobject Definition:

   • Name: "Swatch"

   • Add fields:

     1. Label (required): Single line text

     2. Color (optional): Color field

     3. Image (optional): Image file

3. Create Product Metafield:

   • Type: Metaobject (List of values)

   • Reference your Swatch metaobject

4. Assign values to products:

   • Edit product > Product Metafields

   • Add color/material options

5. Connect to filter:

   • Open Search & Discovery app

   • Add new filter using your metafield

   • Label it (e.g., "Color") and save

Important Notes

• You must manually update metafields for all products

• Changes don't happen automatically

Filter by Color Option

1. In Search & Discovery:

   • Add new filter

   • Select "Color" option

   • Save

2. For missing swatches:

   • Upload 64x64 JPG files

   • Name format: swatch-[color].jpg (lowercase)

   • Only works with default CSS color names