How do I have my MetaObject to show up as my variant color?

Topic summary

A user is attempting to configure MetaObjects to display as variant color options in their Shopify store but is encountering issues with the setup.

Current situation:

  • The user has shared three screenshots showing their configuration attempts
  • The images appear to demonstrate the MetaObject settings and how variants are currently displaying

Status:

  • No responses or solutions have been provided yet
  • The issue remains unresolved and awaiting community input
  • Technical guidance is needed on properly linking MetaObjects to variant color attributes in Shopify’s system
Summarized with AI on November 3. AI used: claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929.