Difference between ostensible authority and colour of authority

Ostensible authority:
A relationship between two parties that reasonably leads a third party to believe that one is the agent of the other.

Colour of authority:
A situation when a person is claiming or implying that his or her actions are performed by having been given the right in real authority.

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