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Williams AC/AO Zones

Paints price bars green when AO+AC are both green, paints bars red when both are red, and paints bars grey when both are different. (IGNORE THE CHART DIDNT MEAN TO PUBLISH IT ON THIS CHART.. OPPS)

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//HUGE THANKS TO CHAOSTRADER FOR THE ORIGINAL CODE
//Bill Williams Zone and Squat Bars.  See New Trading Dimensions by Bill Williams, PhD.
//Bars are green (green zone) when the Awesome Oscillator and Accelerater/Decelerator are both positive.
//Bars are red (red zone) when the Awesome Oscillator and Accelerater/Decelerator are both negative.
//Bars are blue when a squat bar is formed, these indicate a battle between bulls and bears and often happen near trend continuation or trend changes.
//Caution: Assumes chart is a bar chart - not a candle chart.
//Caution: Squat bars are accurate only with official exchange volume data - BATS data will give false squat bars.
study(title="AO/AC Zones", overlay = true)
ao = sma(hl2,5) - sma(hl2,34)
ac = ao - sma( ao, 5 )
isGreen() => ao > ao[1] and ac > ac[1]
isRed() => ao < ao[1] and ac < ac[1]
isGrey() => ao > ao[1] and ac < ac[1]
isGray() => ao < ao[1] and ac > ac[1]
barcolor(isGrey() ? gray : isGray() ? gray : isGreen() ? #55AE3A : isRed() ? red : black)