diff --git a/friend_functions.py b/friend_functions.py
index 938a785..b001762 100644
--- a/friend_functions.py
+++ b/friend_functions.py
@@ -44,7 +44,14 @@ def count_favorite_colors(people, name):
         >>> count_favorite_colors(family, "Raphael Chambers")
         1
     """
-    raise NotImplementedError()
+    num_fave_colors = 0
+    for person in people:
+        if person["name"] == name:
+            for color in person["favorite_colors"]:
+                num_fav_colors = num_fav_colors + 1
+            return num_fav_colors
+        else:
+            return None
 
 def people_who_like_color(people, color):
     """Returns a list containing only those people who like the given color.