diff --git a/mods/ITEMS/mcl_armor/leather.lua b/mods/ITEMS/mcl_armor/leather.lua
index 093e817ba..d651fd632 100644
--- a/mods/ITEMS/mcl_armor/leather.lua
+++ b/mods/ITEMS/mcl_armor/leather.lua
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
 local S = minetest.get_translator(minetest.get_current_modname())
-local colorize_value = 125
-local modifier = "[colorize:<color>:"..colorize_value
+local modifier = "^[colorize:%s:".. 175
 
-local str = string
+local string = string
 
 local longdesc = S("This is a piece of equippable armor which reduces the amount of damage you receive.")
 local usage = S("To equip it, put it on the corresponding armor slot in your inventory menu.")
@@ -43,7 +42,7 @@ local function get_texture_function(texture)
 		if color == "" or color == nil then
 			return texture
 		else
-			return texture.."[colorize:"..color..":"..colorize_value
+			return texture .. string.format(modifier, color)
 		end
 	end
 	return get_texture
@@ -66,10 +65,10 @@ mcl_armor.register_set({
 		feet = 1,
 	},
 	textures = {
-		head = get_texture_function("mcl_armor_helmet_leather.png"),
-		torso = get_texture_function("mcl_armor_chestplate_leather.png"),
-		legs = get_texture_function("mcl_armor_leggings_leather.png"),
-		feet = get_texture_function("mcl_armor_boots_leather.png"),
+		head = get_texture_function("mcl_armor_helmet_leather_colored.png"),
+		torso = get_texture_function("mcl_armor_chestplate_leather_colored.png"),
+		legs = get_texture_function("mcl_armor_leggings_leather_colored.png"),
+		feet = get_texture_function("mcl_armor_boots_leather_colored.png"),
 	},
 	repair_material = "mcl_mobitems:leather",
 })
@@ -82,7 +81,23 @@ minetest.register_chatcommand("colort", {
 		if player then
 			local item = player:get_wielded_item()
 			item:get_meta():set_string("color", "#951d1d")
+			player:set_wielded_item(item)
 			mcl_armor.update(player)
 		end
 	end,
-})
\ No newline at end of file
+})
+
+minetest.register_craft({
+	type = "shapeless",
+	output = "mcl_armor:leggings_leather_colored",
+	recipe = {
+		"mcl_armor:leggings_leather",
+		"mcl_dye:blue",
+	},
+})
+
+minetest.register_on_craft(function(itemstack, player, old_craft_grid, craft_inv)
+	if itemstack:get_name() == "mcl_armor:leggings_leather_colored" then
+		return itemstack:get_meta():set_string("color", "#2a2c94")
+	end
+end)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/mods/ITEMS/mcl_armor/textures/mcl_armor_inv_leggings_leather_colored.png b/mods/ITEMS/mcl_armor/textures/mcl_armor_inv_leggings_leather_colored.png
index 41d49c373..2cd78db56 100644
Binary files a/mods/ITEMS/mcl_armor/textures/mcl_armor_inv_leggings_leather_colored.png and b/mods/ITEMS/mcl_armor/textures/mcl_armor_inv_leggings_leather_colored.png differ
diff --git a/mods/ITEMS/mcl_armor/textures/mcl_armor_leggings_leather_colored.png b/mods/ITEMS/mcl_armor/textures/mcl_armor_leggings_leather_colored.png
index deededca4..a0f2cf05b 100644
Binary files a/mods/ITEMS/mcl_armor/textures/mcl_armor_leggings_leather_colored.png and b/mods/ITEMS/mcl_armor/textures/mcl_armor_leggings_leather_colored.png differ