What action is needed to change the color of a track in Logic Pro X?

To change the color of a track in Logic Pro X, you can right or control-click on the track header and select the Color Palette. This method provides an intuitive way to access a variety of colors, allowing users to visually organize their tracks more effectively. The Color Palette offers different options and shades, making it easy to customize track colors according to personal preferences or to differentiate types of instruments, sections, or important elements within a session.

While the other methods might suggest alternatives, they don't provide the direct and straightforward approach that right-clicking on the track heading does. For instance, clicking and dragging to a color isn't a standard method in Logic Pro X for track color changes. Accessing settings in the Preferences menu is unnecessary for changing track colors and does not provide the instant visual feedback needed for organizing your track layout. Lastly, using a color selection tool in the audio browser is not applicable for changing track colors directly in the main workspace. Therefore, using the Color Palette through the track heading is the most effective way to change track colors in Logic Pro X.