> ## Documentation Index
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# Create a state

> Creates a new state in a project.

## Path parameters

<ParamField path="workspace_slug" type="string" required>
  The workspace\_slug represents the unique workspace identifier for a workspace in Plane. It can be found in the URL. For example, in the URL `https://app.plane.so/my-team/projects/`, the workspace slug is `my-team`.
</ParamField>

<ParamField path="project_id" type="string" required>
  The unique identifier of the project.
</ParamField>

### Body parameters

<ParamField body="name" type="string" required>Name of the state.</ParamField>

<ParamField body="color" type="string" required>Hex color code for the state (e.g., "#eb5757").</ParamField>