diff --git a/pkg/jsoncolor/jsoncolor.go b/pkg/jsoncolor/jsoncolor.go
index 3119c7d90..cf3bd064c 100644
--- a/pkg/jsoncolor/jsoncolor.go
+++ b/pkg/jsoncolor/jsoncolor.go
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ const (
 	colorBool   = "33"   // yellow
 )
 
+// Write colorized JSON output parsed from reader
 func Write(w io.Writer, r io.Reader, indent string) error {
 	dec := json.NewDecoder(r)
 	dec.UseNumber()
diff --git a/pkg/jsoncolor/jsoncolor_test.go b/pkg/jsoncolor/jsoncolor_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..9e2eda343
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/jsoncolor/jsoncolor_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+package jsoncolor
+
+import (
+	"bytes"
+	"io"
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/google/go-cmp/cmp"
+)
+
+func TestWrite(t *testing.T) {
+	type args struct {
+		r      io.Reader
+		indent string
+	}
+	tests := []struct {
+		name    string
+		args    args
+		wantW   string
+		wantErr bool
+	}{
+		{
+			name: "blank",
+			args: args{
+				r:      bytes.NewBufferString(``),
+				indent: "",
+			},
+			wantW:   "",
+			wantErr: false,
+		},
+		{
+			name: "empty object",
+			args: args{
+				r:      bytes.NewBufferString(`{}`),
+				indent: "",
+			},
+			wantW:   "\x1b[1;38m{\x1b[m\x1b[1;38m}\x1b[m\n",
+			wantErr: false,
+		},
+		{
+			name: "nested object",
+			args: args{
+				r:      bytes.NewBufferString(`{"hash":{"a":1,"b":2},"array":[3,4]}`),
+				indent: "\t",
+			},
+			wantW: "\x1b[1;38m{\x1b[m\n\t\x1b[1;34m\"hash\"\x1b[m\x1b[1;38m:\x1b[m " +
+				"\x1b[1;38m{\x1b[m\n\t\t\x1b[1;34m\"a\"\x1b[m\x1b[1;38m:\x1b[m 1\x1b[1;38m,\x1b[m\n\t\t\x1b[1;34m\"b\"\x1b[m\x1b[1;38m:\x1b[m 2\n\t\x1b[1;38m}\x1b[m\x1b[1;38m,\x1b[m" +
+				"\n\t\x1b[1;34m\"array\"\x1b[m\x1b[1;38m:\x1b[m \x1b[1;38m[\x1b[m\n\t\t3\x1b[1;38m,\x1b[m\n\t\t4\n\t\x1b[1;38m]\x1b[m\n\x1b[1;38m}\x1b[m\n",
+			wantErr: false,
+		},
+		{
+			name: "string",
+			args: args{
+				r:      bytes.NewBufferString(`"foo"`),
+				indent: "",
+			},
+			wantW:   "\x1b[32m\"foo\"\x1b[m\n",
+			wantErr: false,
+		},
+		{
+			name: "error",
+			args: args{
+				r:      bytes.NewBufferString(`{{`),
+				indent: "",
+			},
+			wantW:   "\x1b[1;38m{\x1b[m\n",
+			wantErr: true,
+		},
+	}
+	for _, tt := range tests {
+		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			w := &bytes.Buffer{}
+			if err := Write(w, tt.args.r, tt.args.indent); (err != nil) != tt.wantErr {
+				t.Errorf("Write() error = %v, wantErr %v", err, tt.wantErr)
+				return
+			}
+			diff := cmp.Diff(tt.wantW, w.String())
+			if diff != "" {
+				t.Error(diff)
+			}
+		})
+	}
+}