Some colour functions to generate a function from the current time or from a string.

_ExampleUsage.py

GenRGBColour("Pete") # Produces a colour based on Pete - generates the same colour for all Petes
GenRGBColour("Fred") # Same as above, but for Fred.

HashColour.py

import time, hashlib
def GenRGBColour(string):
  md=hashlib.md5()
  md.update(string)
  HexColour=md.hexdigest()
  return [int(HexColour[0:2], 16), int(HexColour[2:4], 16), int(HexColour[4:6], 16)]
def GenRandomColour():
  return GenRGBColour(str(time.time()))