diff --git a/app/item/migrations/0011_week_use_hue_alter_week_break_notice.py b/app/item/migrations/0011_week_use_hue_alter_week_break_notice.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fac43e1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/item/migrations/0011_week_use_hue_alter_week_break_notice.py
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+# Generated by Django 5.1.5 on 2025-02-13 15:09
+
+from django.db import migrations, models
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+
+    dependencies = [
+        ("item", "0010_week_break_notice_week_is_break"),
+    ]
+
+    operations = [
+        migrations.AddField(
+            model_name="week",
+            name="use_hue",
+            field=models.BooleanField(default=False),
+        ),
+        migrations.AlterField(
+            model_name="week",
+            name="break_notice",
+            field=models.TextField(blank=True, default=""),
+        ),
+    ]
diff --git a/app/item/models.py b/app/item/models.py
index 73fb505..d660c5c 100644
--- a/app/item/models.py
+++ b/app/item/models.py
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import urllib.parse
 from django.utils.timezone import datetime, timedelta
 from django.utils import timezone
 import json
@@ -11,6 +12,8 @@ from django.db.models.functions import ExtractWeek, ExtractYear
 from django.urls import reverse
 from django.utils.timesince import timesince
 
+import ox
+
 
 User = get_user_model()
 
@@ -27,7 +30,6 @@ class Item(models.Model):
     created = models.DateTimeField(auto_now_add=True)
     modified = models.DateTimeField(auto_now=True)
 
-
     title = models.CharField(max_length=1024)
     url = models.CharField(max_length=1024, unique=True)
     description = models.TextField(default="", blank=True, editable=False)
@@ -40,6 +42,10 @@ class Item(models.Model):
         #if self.url and not self.data.get("url") == self.url:
         if self.url:
             self.update_data()
+            if self.use_hue:
+                if "hue" in self.data:
+                    del self.data["hue"]
+                self.get_hue()
         super().save(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def __str__(self):
@@ -104,6 +110,14 @@ class Item(models.Model):
         d = '%s-W%s' % (self.get_year(), self.get_week())
         return datetime.strptime(d + '-1', "%Y-W%W-%w").strftime('%Y-%m-%d')
 
+    @property
+    def use_hue(self):
+        monday = self.get_monday()
+        week = Week.objects.filter(monday=monday).first()
+        if week:
+            return week.use_hue
+        return False
+
     def get_absolute_url(self):
         return reverse('item', kwargs={'id': self.id})
 
@@ -112,6 +126,8 @@ class Item(models.Model):
 
     def update_data(self):
         self.data.update(self.parse_url())
+        if "hue" in self.data:
+            del self.data["hue"]
 
     def parse_url(self):
         content = requests.get(self.url).text
@@ -133,6 +149,84 @@ class Item(models.Model):
             data["thumbnail"] = data["thumbnail"].replace('/512p', '/1024p')
         return data
 
+    def get_hue(self, update=False):
+        if "hue" in self.data:
+            return self.data["hue"]
+        if update:
+            self.save()
+            return self.data.get("hue")
+
+        hue = None
+        parts = self.url.split('/')
+        url = '/'.join(parts[:3]) + '/api/'
+        if parts[4] == 'edits':
+            edit = urllib.parse.unquote(parts[5]).replace('_', ' ')
+            request = {
+                "action": "getEdit",
+                "data": {
+                    "id": edit,
+                    "keys": []
+                }
+            }
+            response = requests.post(url, json=request).json()
+            clips = response["data"]["clips"]
+            if clips:
+                hue = clips[int(len(clips)/2)]['hue']
+        else:
+            item = parts[4]
+            parts = parts[5:]
+            if parts and parts[0] in ("editor", "player"):
+                parts = parts[1:]
+            args = {}
+            if parts and "?" in parts[-1]:
+                part, arguments = parts[-1].split('?')
+                parts[-1] = part
+                args = dict(
+                    kv.split('=', 1)
+                    for kv in urllib.parse.unquote(arguments).split("&")
+                )
+            if ',' in parts[0]:
+                start, end = [ox.parse_timecode(p) for p in parts[0].split(',')]
+                request = {
+                    "action": "findClips",
+                    "data": {
+                        "query": {
+                            "conditions": [
+                                {"key": "out", "value": start, "operator": ">"},
+                                {"key": "in", "value": end, "operator": "<"},
+                            ]
+                        },
+                        "itemsQuery": {
+                            "conditions": [{"key": "id", "value": item, "operator": "=="}]
+                        },
+                        "keys": ["id", "in", "out", "hue"],
+                        "range": [0, 5000],
+                        "sort": [
+                            {"key": "in", "operator": "+"},
+                            {"key": "out", "operator": "+"},
+                        ]
+                    }
+                }
+                response = requests.post(url, json=request).json()
+                items = response["data"]["items"]
+                if items:
+                    hue = items[int(len(items)/2)]["hue"]
+            else:
+                annotation = '%s/%s' % (item, parts[0])
+                request = {
+                    "action": "getAnnotation",
+                    "data": {
+                        "id": annotation,
+                        "keys": ["hue"]
+                    }
+                }
+                response = requests.post(url, json=request).json()
+                hue = response["data"]["hue"]
+
+        if hue is not None:
+            self.data["hue"] = hue
+        return hue
+
 
 class Comment(models.Model):
     created = models.DateTimeField(auto_now_add=True)
@@ -198,8 +292,30 @@ class Week(models.Model):
     title = models.CharField(max_length=2048, blank=True, default="")
     byline = models.CharField(max_length=2048, blank=True, default="")
     published = models.DateTimeField(null=True, default=None, blank=True, editable=False)
+    use_hue = models.BooleanField(default=False)
     is_break = models.BooleanField(default=False)
     break_notice = models.TextField(default="", blank=True)
 
     def __str__(self):
         return "%s (%s)" % (self.title, self.monday)
+
+    def items(self):
+        from datetime import date
+        monday = timezone.make_aware(datetime.combine(self.monday, datetime.min.time()), timezone.get_default_timezone())
+        monday += timedelta(days=7)
+        items, _ = Item.public(monday)
+        return items.order_by('published')
+
+    @property
+    def background(self):
+        if self.use_hue:
+            colors = []
+            for item in self.items():
+                color = item.get_hue(update=True)
+                if color:
+                    if not colors:
+                        colors.append(f'hsl({color}, 100%, 15%, 0.8)')
+                    else:
+                        colors.append(f'hsl({color}, 60%, 15%, 0.8)')
+            return 'linear-gradient(to bottom, %s)' % ', '.join(colors)
+        return ''
diff --git a/app/item/views.py b/app/item/views.py
index 3ce69e1..f289c87 100644
--- a/app/item/views.py
+++ b/app/item/views.py
@@ -109,6 +109,7 @@ def archive(request, year=None, month=None, day=None, week=None):
         if extra:
             context['week_title'] = extra.title
             context['week_byline'] = extra.byline
+            context['week_background'] = extra.background
     elif week:
         week = int(week)
         year = int(year)
diff --git a/app/static/css/site.scss b/app/static/css/site.scss
index 93de924..25b8292 100644
--- a/app/static/css/site.scss
+++ b/app/static/css/site.scss
@@ -6,6 +6,12 @@
     --title: rgb(240, 240, 240);
 }
 
+html, body {
+  overscroll-behavior: none;
+  background-color: var(--bg);
+
+}
+
 @font-face {
   font-family: "wrong font";
   src: url("https://files.pad.ma/ttf/wrongfont.woff") format("woff");
diff --git a/app/static/js/edits.js b/app/static/js/edits.js
index f691d61..99752e7 100644
--- a/app/static/js/edits.js
+++ b/app/static/js/edits.js
@@ -190,6 +190,15 @@ async function loadEdit(id, args) {
             previous = annotation
         })
     }
+    if (window.useHue && data.edit.clips && data.edit.clips.length) {
+        const color1 = data.edit.clips[0].hue
+        const color2 = data.edit.clips[parseInt(data.edit.clips.length/2)].hue
+        const color3 = data.edit.clips[data.edit.clips.length-1].hue
+        document.documentElement.style.setProperty('--color1', `hsl(${color1}, 100%, 15%, 0.8)`);
+        document.documentElement.style.setProperty('--color2', `hsl(${color2}, 60%, 15%, 0.8)`);
+        document.documentElement.style.setProperty('--color3', `hsl(${color3}, 60%, 15%, 0.8)`);
+    }
+
     var value = []
     pandora.layerKeys.forEach(layer => {
         if (!data.layers[layer]) {
diff --git a/app/static/js/item.js b/app/static/js/item.js
index 42c4d2c..1b7928f 100644
--- a/app/static/js/item.js
+++ b/app/static/js/item.js
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ async function loadData(id, args) {
             "date",
             "source",
             "summary",
+            "hue",
             "streams",
             "duration",
             "durations",
@@ -30,6 +31,8 @@ async function loadData(id, args) {
         }
     }
     data.item = response['data']
+
+
     if (data.item.rightslevel > pandora.site.capabilities.canPlayClips['guest']) {
         return {
             site: data.site,
@@ -79,6 +82,35 @@ async function loadData(id, args) {
         data['in'] = data.annotation['in']
         data.out = data.annotation['out']
     }
+    if (window.useHue) {
+        var clips = await pandoraAPI('findClips', {
+            "query": {
+                "conditions": [
+                    {"key": "out", "value": data["in"], "operator": ">"},
+                    {"key": "in", "value": data["out"], "operator": "<"},
+                ]
+            },
+            "itemsQuery": {
+                "conditions": [{"key": "id", "value": data.id.split('/')[0], "operator": "=="}]
+            },
+            "keys":["id", "in", "out", "hue"],
+            "range": [0, 5000],
+            "sort": [
+                {"key": "in", "operator": "+"},
+                {"key": "out", "operator": "+"},
+            ]
+        })
+        clips = clips.data?.items
+        if (clips && clips.length) {
+            const color1 = clips[0].hue
+            const color2 = clips[parseInt(clips.length/2)].hue
+            const color3 = clips[clips.length-1].hue
+            document.documentElement.style.setProperty('--color1', `hsl(${color1}, 100%, 15%, 0.8)`);
+            document.documentElement.style.setProperty('--color2', `hsl(${color2}, 60%, 15%, 0.8)`);
+            document.documentElement.style.setProperty('--color3', `hsl(${color3}, 60%, 15%, 0.8)`);
+        }
+    }
+
 
     data.layers = {}
 
diff --git a/app/templates/archive.html b/app/templates/archive.html
index 2760125..df57c29 100644
--- a/app/templates/archive.html
+++ b/app/templates/archive.html
@@ -1,6 +1,16 @@
 {% extends "base.html" %}
 {% block head %}
 <title>{{ settings.SITENAME }}</title>
+{% if week_background %}
+<style>
+body {
+    background: {{ week_background }};
+}
+</style>
+<script>
+    window.useHue = true;
+</script>
+{% endif  %}
 {% endblock %}
 {% block content %}
     <div class="index archive">
diff --git a/app/templates/item.html b/app/templates/item.html
index 254da50..053d03a 100644
--- a/app/templates/item.html
+++ b/app/templates/item.html
@@ -13,6 +13,22 @@
     <meta property="og:url" content="{{ url }}"/>
     {% endif %}
     <meta property="og:site_name" content="{{ settings.SITENAME }}"/>
+{% if item.use_hue %}
+<style>
+:root {
+    --color1: var(--bg);
+    --color2: var(--bg);
+    --color3: var(--bg);
+}
+body {
+    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--color1), var(--color2), var(--color3));
+}
+</style>
+<script>
+    window.useHue = true;
+</script>
+{% endif  %}
+
 {% endblock %}
 {% block main %}
     <div class="content">