# Color Matching with the Light Sensor in MakeCode: Adafruit Circuit Playground Express

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**Created:** [6 June 2018 03:48 UTC](https://forum.core-electronics.com.au/t/color-matching-with-the-light-sensor-in-makecode-adafruit-circuit-playground-express/2859 "2018-06-06T03:48:52Z")\
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**Post date:** [6 June 2018 03:48 UTC](https://forum.core-electronics.com.au/t/color-matching-with-the-light-sensor-in-makecode-adafruit-circuit-playground-express/2859/1 "2018-06-06T03:48:52Z")

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Stephen just shared a new tutorial: [**"Color Matching with the Light Sensor in MakeCode: Adafruit Circuit Playground Express"**](http://core-electronics.com.au/tutorials/color-match-light-sensor-makecode-adafruit-circuit-playground-express.html)  
  
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The Adafruit Circuit Playground Express comes equipped with an analog light sensor, but it can be used for much more than just sensing light or darkness! The light sensor has a similar spectral response to the human eye. Its connected to analog pin A…  
  
[**Read more**](http://core-electronics.com.au/tutorials/color-match-light-sensor-makecode-adafruit-circuit-playground-express.html)