diff --git a/src/color/creating_reading.js b/src/color/creating_reading.js
index 77dea3b48b..3801d1e146 100644
--- a/src/color/creating_reading.js
+++ b/src/color/creating_reading.js
@@ -953,11 +953,11 @@ p5.prototype.hue = function(c) {
* values. 0 is equal to the first color, 0.1 is very near the first color,
* 0.5 is halfway between the two colors, and so on. Negative numbers are set
* to 0. Numbers greater than 1 are set to 1. This differs from the behavior of
- * lerp. It's necessary because numbers outside of the
+ * lerp. It's necessary because numbers outside of the
* interval [0, 1] will produce strange and unexpected colors.
*
* The way that colors are interpolated depends on the current
- * colorMode().
+ * colorMode().
*
* @method lerpColor
* @param {p5.Color} c1 interpolate from this color.