diff --git a/SharpChat/ChatColour.cs b/SharpChat/ChatColour.cs
index 3a48623..0ae128c 100644
--- a/SharpChat/ChatColour.cs
+++ b/SharpChat/ChatColour.cs
@@ -1,55 +1,54 @@
 namespace SharpChat {
-    public class ChatColour {
-        public const int INHERIT = 0x40000000;
+    public struct ChatColour {
+        public byte Red { get; }
+        public byte Green { get; }
+        public byte Blue { get; }
+        public bool Inherits { get; }
 
-        public int Raw { get; set; }
+        public static ChatColour None { get; } = new();
 
-        public ChatColour(bool inherit = true) {
-            Inherit = inherit;
+        public ChatColour() {
+            Red = 0;
+            Green = 0;
+            Blue = 0;
+            Inherits = true;
         }
 
-        public ChatColour(int colour) {
-            Raw = colour;
-        }
-
-        public bool Inherit {
-            get => (Raw & INHERIT) > 0;
-            set {
-                if(value)
-                    Raw |= INHERIT;
-                else
-                    Raw &= ~INHERIT;
-            }
-        }
-
-        public int Red {
-            get => (Raw >> 16) & 0xFF;
-            set {
-                Raw &= ~0xFF0000;
-                Raw |= (value & 0xFF) << 16;
-            }
-        }
-
-        public int Green {
-            get => (Raw >> 8) & 0xFF;
-            set {
-                Raw &= ~0xFF00;
-                Raw |= (value & 0xFF) << 8;
-            }
-        }
-
-        public int Blue {
-            get => Raw & 0xFF;
-            set {
-                Raw &= ~0xFF;
-                Raw |= value & 0xFF;
-            }
+        public ChatColour(byte red, byte green, byte blue) {
+            Red = red;
+            Green = green;
+            Blue = blue;
+            Inherits = false;
         }
 
         public override string ToString() {
-            if(Inherit)
-                return @"inherit";
-            return string.Format(@"#{0:X6}", Raw);
+            return Inherits
+                ? "inherit"
+                : string.Format("#{0:x2}{1:x2}{2:x2}", Red, Green, Blue);
+        }
+
+        public int ToRawRGB() {
+            return (Red << 16) | (Green << 8) | Blue;
+        }
+
+        public static ChatColour FromRawRGB(int rgb) {
+            return new(
+                (byte)((rgb >> 16) & 0xFF),
+                (byte)((rgb >> 8) & 0xFF),
+                (byte)(rgb & 0xFF)
+            );
+        }
+
+        private const int MSZ_INHERIT = 0x40000000;
+
+        public int ToMisuzu() {
+            return Inherits ? MSZ_INHERIT : ToRawRGB();
+        }
+
+        public static ChatColour FromMisuzu(int raw) {
+            return (raw & MSZ_INHERIT) > 0
+                ? None
+                : FromRawRGB(raw);
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/SharpChat/ChatUser.cs b/SharpChat/ChatUser.cs
index fb2da89..12b0efd 100644
--- a/SharpChat/ChatUser.cs
+++ b/SharpChat/ChatUser.cs
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ namespace SharpChat {
             if(Status == ChatUserStatus.Offline)
                 Status = ChatUserStatus.Online;
 
-            Colour = new(auth.ColourRaw);
+            Colour = ChatColour.FromMisuzu(auth.ColourRaw);
             Rank = auth.Rank;
             Permissions = auth.Permissions;
 
diff --git a/SharpChat/Database.cs b/SharpChat/Database.cs
index 2177758..42baed6 100644
--- a/SharpChat/Database.cs
+++ b/SharpChat/Database.cs
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ namespace SharpChat {
                 new MySqlParameter(@"data", JsonSerializer.SerializeToUtf8Bytes(evt, evt.GetType())),
                 new MySqlParameter(@"sender", evt.Sender?.UserId < 1 ? null : (long?)evt.Sender.UserId),
                 new MySqlParameter(@"sender_name", evt.Sender?.Username),
-                new MySqlParameter(@"sender_colour", evt.Sender?.Colour.Raw),
+                new MySqlParameter(@"sender_colour", evt.Sender?.Colour.ToMisuzu()),
                 new MySqlParameter(@"sender_rank", evt.Sender?.Rank),
                 new MySqlParameter(@"sender_nick", evt.Sender?.Nickname),
                 new MySqlParameter(@"sender_perms", evt.Sender?.Permissions)
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ namespace SharpChat {
                 evt.Sender = new BasicUser {
                     UserId = reader.GetInt64(@"event_sender"),
                     Username = reader.GetString(@"event_sender_name"),
-                    Colour = new ChatColour(reader.GetInt32(@"event_sender_colour")),
+                    Colour = ChatColour.FromMisuzu(reader.GetInt32(@"event_sender_colour")),
                     Rank = reader.GetInt32(@"event_sender_rank"),
                     Nickname = reader.IsDBNull(reader.GetOrdinal(@"event_sender_nick")) ? null : reader.GetString(@"event_sender_nick"),
                     Permissions = (ChatUserPermissions)reader.GetInt32(@"event_sender_perms")