ERROR_INVALID_COLORINDEX 0x800707E6

Error code 2022 · HRESULT 0x800707E6

WINDOWS

The specified named color index is not present in the profile.

Windows troubleshooting diagram: Device Manager warning and a system file scan
Windows errors: check drivers, system files and Event Viewer, in that order.

What it means

ERROR_INVALID_COLORINDEX is a Windows error code (system error 2022, returned as HRESULT 0x800707E6) reported by Windows. Its official message is: “The specified named color index is not present in the profile.”

How to fix ERROR_INVALID_COLORINDEX

  1. Reboot once — many one-off system codes disappear with a clean restart
  2. Repair system files: 'sfc /scannow' then 'DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth'
  3. Find the source in Event Viewer → System: filter for this exact code and open its provider link

Related errors

Source: Microsoft WinError.h

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