From a9d7ab9e18689f3309e695d083351f0f5f7225bb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bradley Arvin <Brads@Bradleys-MacBook-Pro.local>
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2015 13:28:54 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Fix for #2809

---
 src/node/db/AuthorManager.js | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/node/db/AuthorManager.js b/src/node/db/AuthorManager.js
index e0f569ef..3e3b691a 100644
--- a/src/node/db/AuthorManager.js
+++ b/src/node/db/AuthorManager.js
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ exports.createAuthor = function(name, callback)
   var author = "a." + randomString(16);
         
   //create the globalAuthors db entry
-  var authorObj = {"colorId" : Math.floor(Math.random()*32), "name": name, "timestamp": new Date().getTime()};
+  var authorObj = {"colorId" : Math.floor(Math.random()*(exports.getColorPalette().length)), "name": name, "timestamp": new Date().getTime()};
         
   //set the global author db entry
   db.set("globalAuthor:" + author, authorObj);