[colors] How can I change the color of my prompt in zsh (different from normal text)?

Zsh comes with colored prompts builtin. Try

autoload -U promptinit && promptinit

and then prompt -l lists available prompts, -p fire previews the "fire" prompt, -s fire sets it.

When you are ready to add a prompt add something like this below the autoload line above:

prompt fade red

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