diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 6f12feeee466c..d057f022006a8 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1020,7 +1020,7 @@ doc-scrape-examples = true
 
 [package.metadata.example.color_animation]
 name = "Color animation"
-description = "Bezier curve example showing squares changing colors using different color spaces"
+description = "Demonstrates how to animate colors using mixing and splines in different color spaces"
 category = "Animation"
 wasm = true
 
diff --git a/examples/README.md b/examples/README.md
index 4ec7633f9a79f..a336ede7f4af3 100644
--- a/examples/README.md
+++ b/examples/README.md
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ Example | Description
 [Animated Fox](../examples/animation/animated_fox.rs) | Plays an animation from a skinned glTF
 [Animated Transform](../examples/animation/animated_transform.rs) | Create and play an animation defined by code that operates on the `Transform` component
 [Animation Graph](../examples/animation/animation_graph.rs) | Blends multiple animations together with a graph
-[Color animation](../examples/animation/color_animation.rs) | Bezier curve example showing squares changing colors using different color spaces
+[Color animation](../examples/animation/color_animation.rs) | Demonstrates how to animate colors using mixing and splines in different color spaces
 [Cubic Curve](../examples/animation/cubic_curve.rs) | Bezier curve example showing a cube following a cubic curve
 [Custom Skinned Mesh](../examples/animation/custom_skinned_mesh.rs) | Skinned mesh example with mesh and joints data defined in code
 [Morph Targets](../examples/animation/morph_targets.rs) | Plays an animation from a glTF file with meshes with morph targets
diff --git a/examples/animation/color_animation.rs b/examples/animation/color_animation.rs
index 6c3e4a766bed3..cde5797b20385 100644
--- a/examples/animation/color_animation.rs
+++ b/examples/animation/color_animation.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-//! Documents how to animate colors in different color spaces.
+//! Demonstrates how to animate colors in different color spaces using mixing and splines.
 
 use bevy::{
     math::cubic_splines::{CubicCurve, Point},