colors.css 3.0.0

Better default colors for the web. A collection of skin classes for faster prototyping and nicer looking sites.

Customize your own defaults here.

Stats

903	85	85
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Installation

With npm

npm install --save-dev colors.css

With Git

git clone https://github.com/tachyons-css/colors.css

Usage

Using with PostCSS

Import the css module

@import "colors.css";

Then process the CSS using the tachyons-cli

$ npm i -g tachyons-cli
$ tachyons-cli path/to/css-file.css > dist/t.css

Using the CSS

The built CSS is located in the css directory. It contains an unminified and minified version. You can either cut and paste that css or link to it directly in your html.

<link rel="stylesheet" href="path/to/module/css/colors.css">

Development

The source CSS files can be found in the src directory. Running $ npm start will process the source CSS and place the built CSS in the css directory.

The CSS

/*

  COLORS
  Better default colors for the web

*/
/* 

   VARIABLES

   - Cool
   - Warm
   - Gray Scale

*/
/*

   SKINS
   - Backgrounds
   - Colors
   - Border colors
   - SVG fills
   - SVG Strokes

*/
/* Backgrounds */
.bg-navy { background-color: #001F3F; }
.bg-blue { background-color: #0074D9; }
.bg-aqua { background-color: #7FDBFF; }
.bg-teal { background-color: #39CCCC; }
.bg-olive { background-color: #3D9970; }
.bg-green { background-color: #2ECC40; }
.bg-lime { background-color: #01FF70; }
.bg-yellow { background-color: #FFDC00; }
.bg-orange { background-color: #FF851B; }
.bg-red { background-color: #FF4136; }
.bg-fuchsia { background-color: #F012BE; }
.bg-purple { background-color: #B10DC9; }
.bg-maroon { background-color: #85144B; }
.bg-white { background-color: #FFFFFF; }
.bg-gray { background-color: #AAAAAA; }
.bg-silver { background-color: #DDDDDD; }
.bg-black { background-color: #111111; }
/* Colors */
.navy { color: #001F3F; }
.blue { color: #0074D9; }
.aqua { color: #7FDBFF; }
.teal { color: #39CCCC; }
.olive { color: #3D9970; }
.green { color: #2ECC40; }
.lime { color: #01FF70; }
.yellow { color: #FFDC00; }
.orange { color: #FF851B; }
.red { color: #FF4136; }
.fuchsia { color: #F012BE; }
.purple { color: #B10DC9; }
.maroon { color: #85144B; }
.white { color: #FFFFFF; }
.silver { color: #DDDDDD; }
.gray { color: #AAAAAA; }
.black { color: #111111; }
/* Border colors 

   Use with another border utility that sets border-width and style 
   i.e .border { border-width: 1px); border-style: solid); }     
*/
.border--navy { border-color: #001F3F; }
.border--blue { border-color: #0074D9; }
.border--aqua { border-color: #7FDBFF; }
.border--teal { border-color: #39CCCC; }
.border--olive { border-color: #3D9970; }
.border--green { border-color: #2ECC40; }
.border--lime { border-color: #01FF70; }
.border--yellow { border-color: #FFDC00; }
.border--orange { border-color: #FF851B; }
.border--red { border-color: #FF4136; }
.border--fuchsia { border-color: #F012BE; }
.border--purple { border-color: #B10DC9; }
.border--maroon { border-color: #85144B; }
.border--white { border-color: #FFFFFF; }
.border--gray { border-color: #AAAAAA; }
.border--silver { border-color: #DDDDDD; }
.border--black { border-color: #111111; }
/* Fills for SVG */
.fill-navy { fill: #001F3F; }
.fill-blue { fill: #0074D9; }
.fill-aqua { fill: #7FDBFF; }
.fill-teal { fill: #39CCCC; }
.fill-olive { fill: #3D9970; }
.fill-green { fill: #2ECC40; }
.fill-lime { fill: #01FF70; }
.fill-yellow { fill: #FFDC00; }
.fill-orange { fill: #FF851B; }
.fill-red { fill: #FF4136; }
.fill-fuchsia { fill: #F012BE; }
.fill-purple { fill: #B10DC9; }
.fill-maroon { fill: #85144B; }
.fill-white { fill: #FFFFFF; }
.fill-gray { fill: #AAAAAA; }
.fill-silver { fill: #DDDDDD; }
.fill-black { fill: #111111; }
/* Strokes for SVG */
.stroke-navy { stroke: #001F3F; }
.stroke-blue { stroke: #0074D9; }
.stroke-aqua { stroke: #7FDBFF; }
.stroke-teal { stroke: #39CCCC; }
.stroke-olive { stroke: #3D9970; }
.stroke-green { stroke: #2ECC40; }
.stroke-lime { stroke: #01FF70; }
.stroke-yellow { stroke: #FFDC00; }
.stroke-orange { stroke: #FF851B; }
.stroke-red { stroke: #FF4136; }
.stroke-fuchsia { stroke: #F012BE; }
.stroke-purple { stroke: #B10DC9; }
.stroke-maroon { stroke: #85144B; }
.stroke-white { stroke: #FFFFFF; }
.stroke-gray { stroke: #AAAAAA; }
.stroke-silver { stroke: #DDDDDD; }
.stroke-black { stroke: #111111; }

More Open Source Color Systems

• LCH - Natural
• LCH - B-Spline
• LCH - Linear
• LCH - Monotone
• LAB - Natural
• LAB - B-Spline
• LAB - Linear
• LAB - Monotone
• RGB - Natural
• RGB - B-Spline
• RGB - Linear
• RGB - Monotone

Contributing

1. Fork it
2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b my-new-feature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -am 'Add some feature')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin my-new-feature)
5. Create new Pull Request

Authors

• mrmrs
• johno

License

MIT