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A specific form of [[Evil Costume Switch]], one that requires no effort whatsoever on the part of the newly evil party.
See, your [[Transformation Trinket]], your [[Empathic Weapon]], and your costume aren't too happy with your [[Face Heel Turn]]. Being inanimate objects, though, the only way they can express their disapproval is [[Convenient Color Change|to turn black and evil-looking]]
A possible variant is when a character happens to be [[Starfish Character|split between good or evil]] or gain an [[Enemy Without]] (sometimes just for a [[Mirror Match]]); the [[Evil Twin]] (or both) might immediately get [[Color Coded for Your Convenience]] in the process. In visual media, it naturally [[Rule of Perception|helps the viewer telling apart the good guy and the bad guy]].
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** The normally black-clad antagonist [[Catgirl|Sailor Tin Nyakano]] only gets partially purified by Sailor Moon, resulting in a half-black and half-white costume.
* The Devil Suit in ''[[Corrector Yui]]'' is an insta-corrupted Angel Suit.
* Inverted in ''[[Bleach]]''
* ''[[Digimon]]'':
** ShineGreymon Ruin Mode (a berserk, corrupt power-up), in ''[[Digimon Savers]]'', is a darker, duller palette swap of ShineGreymon Burst Mode (the true power-up), though, in this case, the dark version occurs first.
** Also, in ''[[Digimon Adventure 02]]'', Ken forces Agumon to become Metal Greymon when under the control of a [[Mind Control Device]], and when he does, he's gray instead of his usual orange (if you take the card game as canon, this means he's a Virus type instead of a Vaccine type
* In ''[[Majin Tantei Nougami Neuro]]'', in the latest chapters, {{spoiler|Sasazuka}} gets this along with his (partial) [[Face Heel Turn]]. [[Estrogen Brigade Bait|Cue fangirl drooling]].
* In ''[[Mai-Otome]]'', {{spoiler|Nina's}} Robe, school uniform and transformation silhouette all change to darker colors following her [[Face Heel Turn]].
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== Comic Books ==
* Mary Marvel's white costume switched to black when she received Black Adam's powers in ''[[Countdown to Final Crisis]]''
* Inverted for Raven of the ''[[Teen Titans (Comic Book)|Teen Titans]]'', who usually switches from her dark-blue to a white outfit when her demon father Trigon's influence becomes too great.
* When [[Supergirl]] was exposed to [[Green Rocks|black kryptonite]] in a ca. 2005 storyline, she was split into her normal self and an evil ([[Evil Is Sexy|and oversexed]]) alternate personality that wore a black-and-silver version of her normal costume.
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