# default EGA palette
palette = ""
palette = palette + "\x00\x00\x00"  # black
palette = palette + "\x00\x00\xa8"  # dark blue
palette = palette + "\x00\xa8\x00"  # dark green
palette = palette + "\x00\xa8\xa8"
palette = palette + "\xa8\x00\x00"  # dark red
palette = palette + "\xa8\x00\xa8"
palette = palette + "\xa8\x54\x00"
palette = palette + "\xa8\xa8\xa8"  # light gray
palette = palette + "\x54\x54\x54"  # dark gray
palette = palette + "\x54\x54\xff"  # light blue
palette = palette + "\x54\xff\x54"  # light green
palette = palette + "\x54\xff\xff"  # 
palette = palette + "\xff\x54\x15"  # light red
palette = palette + "\xff\x54\xff"  # 
palette = palette + "\xff\xff\x54"  # 
palette = palette + "\xff\xff\xff"  # white