diff --git a/index.html b/index.html
index 83f30c3d..5497b621 100644
--- a/index.html
+++ b/index.html
@@ -15492,6 +15492,7 @@ window.onload = function() {
     function autoGen(newname,element,autoType) {
         var autoInfo = autoElements[autoType];
         var newcolor = elements[element].colorObject;
+        if (!newcolor) { newcolor = {r:255,g:255,b:255} };
         var colorList = [];
         var colorObjectList = [];
         // if newcolor is not an array, put it in an array