diff --git a/units/__init__.py b/units/__init__.py
index ed6d3c97a2..655249abe0 100644
--- a/units/__init__.py
+++ b/units/__init__.py
@@ -5,3 +5,6 @@
 # Load credentials from .env
 load_dotenv()
 
+
+from . import colors as colours
+
diff --git a/units/colors.py b/units/colors.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..6b439870ca
--- /dev/null
+++ b/units/colors.py
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+
+BLACK = 0x000000
+WHITE = 0xFFFFFF
+