diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 358d910..a3b5026 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -279,6 +279,19 @@ The following configuration options are available in either as a command-line ar
 
 --prompt-suffix or prompt_suffix
       A suffix that is added to the end of the prompt.
+
+--json
+      Output the results in JSON format. The keys of the JSON result are
+      branchInfo, branchStatus, color, promptPrefix, and promptSuffix.
+    
+      Example:
+      {
+        "branchInfo": "main",
+        "branchStatus": "",
+        "color": "green",
+        "promptPrefix": "  ",
+        "promptSuffix": ""
+      }
 ```
 
 #### Specifying colors
diff --git a/integration/gps_test.go b/integration/git_prompt_string_test.go
similarity index 75%
rename from integration/gps_test.go
rename to integration/git_prompt_string_test.go
index be2a896..8ff1efa 100644
--- a/integration/gps_test.go
+++ b/integration/git_prompt_string_test.go
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import (
 	"os"
 	"os/exec"
 	"path/filepath"
+	"strings"
 	"testing"
 )
 
@@ -76,6 +77,93 @@ func TestGitPromptString(t *testing.T) {
 		{"configs", []string{}, fmt.Sprintf("\x1b[31m git-prompt-string error(unmarshal config): \"toml: expected character %s\"\x1b[0m", escapedEqualSign), []string{"GIT_PROMPT_STRING_CONFIG=invalid_syntax.toml"}, errors.New("exit status 1")},
 
 		{"norepo", []string{"--config=NONE"}, "", nil, nil},
+
+		// json
+		{
+			"bare",
+			[]string{"--config=NONE", "--json"},
+			strings.TrimSpace(`
+{
+  "branchInfo": "BARE:main",
+  "branchStatus": "",
+  "color": "bright-black",
+  "promptPrefix": "  ",
+  "promptSuffix": ""
+}
+`), nil, nil,
+		},
+		{"no_upstream_remote", []string{"--config=NONE", "--json"}, strings.TrimSpace(`
+{
+  "branchInfo": "main → mikesmithgh/test/main",
+  "branchStatus": "",
+  "color": "bright-black",
+  "promptPrefix": "  ",
+  "promptSuffix": ""
+}
+    `), nil, nil},
+		{"git_dir", []string{"--config=NONE", "--json"}, strings.TrimSpace(`
+{
+  "branchInfo": "GIT_DIR!",
+  "branchStatus": "",
+  "color": "bright-black",
+  "promptPrefix": "  ",
+  "promptSuffix": ""
+}
+    `), nil, nil},
+		{"clean", []string{"--config=NONE", "--json", "--prompt-prefix=a"}, strings.TrimSpace(`
+{
+  "branchInfo": "main",
+  "branchStatus": "",
+  "color": "green",
+  "promptPrefix": "a",
+  "promptSuffix": ""
+}
+    `), nil, nil},
+		{"tag", []string{"--config=NONE", "--json", "--prompt-suffix=z"}, strings.TrimSpace(`
+{
+  "branchInfo": "(v1.0.0)",
+  "branchStatus": "",
+  "color": "bright-black",
+  "promptPrefix": "  ",
+  "promptSuffix": "z"
+}
+    `), nil, nil},
+		{"dirty", []string{"--config=NONE", "--json", "--color-dirty=CustomRed"}, strings.TrimSpace(`
+{
+  "branchInfo": "main",
+  "branchStatus": " *",
+  "color": "CustomRed",
+  "promptPrefix": "  ",
+  "promptSuffix": ""
+}
+    `), nil, nil},
+		{"conflict_diverged", []string{"--config=NONE", "--json"}, strings.TrimSpace(`
+{
+  "branchInfo": "main",
+  "branchStatus": " ↕ ↑[1] ↓[1]",
+  "color": "yellow",
+  "promptPrefix": "  ",
+  "promptSuffix": ""
+}
+    `), nil, nil},
+		{"untracked", []string{"--config=NONE", "--json"}, strings.TrimSpace(`
+{
+  "branchInfo": "main",
+  "branchStatus": " *",
+  "color": "magenta",
+  "promptPrefix": "  ",
+  "promptSuffix": ""
+}
+    `), nil, nil},
+		{"sparse", []string{"--config=NONE", "--json"}, strings.TrimSpace(`
+{
+  "branchInfo": "main|SPARSE",
+  "branchStatus": "",
+  "color": "green",
+  "promptPrefix": "  ",
+  "promptSuffix": ""
+}     
+    `), nil, nil},
 	}
 
 	for _, test := range tests {
diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index a068674..3aec3a3 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package main
 
 import (
+	"encoding/json"
 	"flag"
 	"fmt"
 	"os"
@@ -34,6 +35,7 @@ var (
 	colorUntracked         = flag.String("color-untracked", "magenta", "The color of the prompt when there are untracked files in the\nworking directory.")
 	colorNoUpstream        = flag.String("color-no-upstream", "bright-black", "The color of the prompt when there is no remote upstream branch.\n")
 	colorMerging           = flag.String("color-merging", "blue", "The color of the prompt during a merge, rebase, cherry-pick,\nrevert, or bisect.")
+	jsonFormat             = flag.Bool("json", false, "Output the results in JSON format. The keys of the JSON result are\nbranchInfo, branchStatus, color, promptPrefix, and promptSuffix.\n\nExample:\n{\n  \"branchInfo\": \"main\",\n  \"branchStatus\": \"\",\n  \"color\": \"green\",\n  \"promptPrefix\": \"  \",\n  \"promptSuffix\": \"\"\n}")
 	versionFlag            = flag.Bool("version", false, "Print version information for git-prompt-string.")
 )
 
@@ -189,10 +191,33 @@ func main() {
 	if err != nil {
 		util.ErrMsg("branch info", err)
 	}
-	branchStatus, promptColor, err := gitRepo.BranchStatus(cfg)
+	branchStatus, statusColor, err := gitRepo.BranchStatus(cfg)
 	if err != nil {
 		util.ErrMsg("branch status", err)
 	}
 
-	fmt.Printf("%s%s%s%s%s%s", promptColor, cfg.PromptPrefix, branchInfo, branchStatus, cfg.PromptSuffix, resetColor)
+	if *jsonFormat {
+		color := ""
+		if !cfg.ColorDisabled {
+			color = statusColor
+		}
+		output := map[string]string{
+			"branchInfo":   branchInfo,
+			"branchStatus": branchStatus,
+			"promptPrefix": cfg.PromptPrefix,
+			"promptSuffix": cfg.PromptSuffix,
+			"color":        color,
+		}
+		jsonOutput, err := json.MarshalIndent(output, "", "  ")
+		if err != nil {
+			util.ErrMsg("marshal json", err)
+		}
+		fmt.Print(string(jsonOutput))
+	} else {
+		promptColor, err := color.Color(strings.Split(statusColor, " ")...)
+		if err != nil {
+			util.ErrMsg("prompt color", err)
+		}
+		fmt.Printf("%s%s%s%s%s%s", promptColor, cfg.PromptPrefix, branchInfo, branchStatus, cfg.PromptSuffix, resetColor)
+	}
 }
diff --git a/pkg/git/repo.go b/pkg/git/repo.go
index cea7e02..6602ae6 100644
--- a/pkg/git/repo.go
+++ b/pkg/git/repo.go
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ import (
 	"path/filepath"
 	"strings"
 
-	"github.com/mikesmithgh/git-prompt-string/pkg/color"
 	"github.com/mikesmithgh/git-prompt-string/pkg/config"
 	"github.com/mikesmithgh/git-prompt-string/pkg/util"
 )
@@ -195,11 +194,7 @@ func (g *GitRepo) BranchStatus(cfg config.GitPromptStringConfig) (string, string
 	statusColor := ""
 
 	if g.IsInBareRepo || g.IsInGitDir {
-		c, err := color.Color(strings.Split(cfg.ColorNoUpstream, " ")...)
-		if err != nil {
-			util.ErrMsg("color no upstream", err)
-		}
-		return status, c, nil
+		return status, cfg.ColorNoUpstream, nil
 	}
 
 	cleanWorkingTree, err := HasCleanWorkingTree()
@@ -220,24 +215,15 @@ func (g *GitRepo) BranchStatus(cfg config.GitPromptStringConfig) (string, string
 	}
 
 	if cleanWorkingTree {
-		statusColor, err = color.Color(strings.Split(cfg.ColorClean, " ")...)
-		if err != nil {
-			util.ErrMsg("color clean", err)
-		}
+		statusColor = cfg.ColorClean
 	}
 
 	if ahead > 0 {
-		statusColor, err = color.Color(strings.Split(cfg.ColorDelta, " ")...)
-		if err != nil {
-			util.ErrMsg("color delta ahead", err)
-		}
+		statusColor = cfg.ColorDelta
 		status = fmt.Sprintf(cfg.AheadFormat, ahead)
 	}
 	if behind > 0 {
-		statusColor, err = color.Color(strings.Split(cfg.ColorDelta, " ")...)
-		if err != nil {
-			util.ErrMsg("color delta behind", err)
-		}
+		statusColor = cfg.ColorDelta
 		status = fmt.Sprintf(cfg.BehindFormat, behind)
 	}
 
@@ -246,32 +232,20 @@ func (g *GitRepo) BranchStatus(cfg config.GitPromptStringConfig) (string, string
 	}
 
 	if g.ShortSha == "" {
-		statusColor, err = color.Color(strings.Split(cfg.ColorNoUpstream, " ")...)
-		if err != nil {
-			util.ErrMsg("color no upstream", err)
-		}
+		statusColor = cfg.ColorNoUpstream
 	}
 
 	if g.PromptMergeStatus != "" {
-		statusColor, err = color.Color(strings.Split(cfg.ColorMerging, " ")...)
-		if err != nil {
-			util.ErrMsg("color merging", err)
-		}
+		statusColor = cfg.ColorMerging
 	}
 
 	if hasUntracked {
-		statusColor, err = color.Color(strings.Split(cfg.ColorUntracked, " ")...)
-		if err != nil {
-			util.ErrMsg("color untracked", err)
-		}
+		statusColor = cfg.ColorUntracked
 		status = fmt.Sprintf("*%s", status)
 	}
 
 	if !cleanWorkingTree && !hasUntracked {
-		statusColor, err = color.Color(strings.Split(cfg.ColorDirty, " ")...)
-		if err != nil {
-			util.ErrMsg("color dirty", err)
-		}
+		statusColor = cfg.ColorDirty
 		status = fmt.Sprintf("*%s", status)
 	}
 	if status != "" {