def _parse_error_body(response):
    """Parses the given error response to extract Auth error code and message."""
    error_dict = {}
    try:
        parsed_body = response.json()
        if isinstance(parsed_body, dict):
            error_dict = parsed_body.get('error', {})
    except ValueError:
        pass
    code = error_dict.get('message') if isinstance(error_dict, dict) else None
    custom_message = None
    if code:
        separator = code.find(':')
        if separator != -1:
            custom_message = code[separator + 1:].strip()
            code = code[:separator]
    return code, custom_message
