Introduction

Open color is a color scheme for UI design. You can use it for font, background, border, etc. It contains a gray and twelve colors. Open color is provided as CSS, SCSS, LESS, Adobe library, Photoshop/Illustrator swatches and Sketch palette.

* All the color is tested on deuteranopia and protanopia mode. The process will soon be published in the article.
* The colors are subject to change in the future. Thus, using an Open color as a main identity color is not recommended.

Installation

$ npm install open-color

Variable convention

  • SASS, SCSS:
    $oc-(color)-(number)
  • LESS:
    @oc-(color)-(number)
  • CSS:
    --oc-(color)-(number)
  • oc Abbreviation for Open color
  • (color) Color name like gray, red, lime ect.
  • (number) 0 to 9. 0 to 9. Brightness spectrum.

How to use

Import the file to your project and use the variables.

Example for SASS, SCSS

@import 'path/open-color';

.body {
  background-color: $oc-gray-0;
  color: $oc-gray-7;
}

a {
  color: $oc-teal-7;

  &:hover,
  &:focus,
  &:active {
    color: $oc-indigo-7;
  }
}

Example for LESS

@import 'path/open-color';

.body {
  background-color: @oc-gray-0;
  color: @oc-gray-7;
}

a {
  color: @oc-teal-7;

  &:hover,
  &:focus,
  &:active {
    color: @oc-indigo-7;
  }
}

Example for CSS

@import 'path/open-color.css';

.body {
  background-color: var(--oc-gray-0);
  color: var(--oc-gray-7);
}

a {
  color: var(--oc-teal-7);
}

a:hover,
a:focus,
a:active {
  color: var(--oc-indigo-7);
}

Contribution

Check out the list below.

Color value

  • open-color.less
  • open-color.scss
  • open-color.css
  • docs/_config.yml
  • docs/_sass/_open-color.scss
  • docs/download/open-color_*.*.*.aco
  • docs/download/open-color_*.*.*.ase
  • docs/download/open-color_*.*.*.sketchpalette
  • Adobe library (admin rights)

Version number

  • package.json
  • open-color.less
  • open-color.scss
  • open-color.css
  • docs/_config.yml
  • docs/_sass/_open-color.scss
  • docs/download/open-color_*.*.*.aco
  • docs/download/open-color_*.*.*.ase
  • docs/download/open-color_*.*.*.sketchpalette
  • Adobe library (admin rights)

Document

  • README.md
  • docs/documents.html

Introduction

  • README.md
  • docs/_includes/introduction.html
  • docs/documents.html