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Predefined color schemes

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I’ve crafted some predefined color schemes for this AstroPaper blog theme. You can replace these color schemes with the original ones.

If you don’t know how you can configure color schemes, check this blog post.

Table of contents

Light color schemes

Light color scheme has to be defined using the css selector :root and html[data-theme="light"].

Lobster

lobster-color-scheme
lobster-color-scheme
:root,
html[data-theme="light"] {
  --color-fill: 246, 238, 225;
  --color-text-base: 1, 44, 86;
  --color-accent: 225, 74, 57;
  --color-card: 217, 209, 195;
  --color-card-muted: 239, 216, 176;
  --color-border: 220, 152, 145;
}

Leaf Blue

leaf-blue-color-scheme
leaf-blue-color-scheme
:root,
html[data-theme="light"] {
  --color-fill: 242, 245, 236;
  --color-text-base: 53, 53, 56;
  --color-accent: 17, 88, 209;
  --color-card: 206, 213, 180;
  --color-card-muted: 187, 199, 137;
  --color-border: 124, 173, 255;
}

Pinky light

pinky-color-scheme
pinky-color-scheme
:root,
html[data-theme="light"] {
  --color-fill: 250, 252, 252;
  --color-text-base: 34, 46, 54;
  --color-accent: 211, 0, 106;
  --color-card: 234, 206, 219;
  --color-card-muted: 241, 186, 212;
  --color-border: 227, 169, 198;
}

Dark color schemes

Dark color scheme has to be defined as html[data-theme="dark"].

AstroPaper 1 original Dark Theme

AstroPaper 1 default dark theme
AstroPaper 1 default dark theme
html[data-theme="dark"] {
  --color-fill: 47, 55, 65;
  --color-text-base: 230, 230, 230;
  --color-accent: 26, 217, 217;
  --color-card: 63, 75, 90;
  --color-card-muted: 89, 107, 129;
  --color-border: 59, 70, 85;
}

Deep Oyster

deep-oyster-color-scheme
deep-oyster-color-scheme
html[data-theme="dark"] {
  --color-fill: 33, 35, 61;
  --color-text-base: 244, 247, 245;
  --color-accent: 255, 82, 86;
  --color-card: 57, 60, 102;
  --color-card-muted: 74, 78, 134;
  --color-border: 177, 47, 50;
}

Pikky dark

pinky-dark-color-scheme
pinky-dark-color-scheme
html[data-theme="dark"] {
  --color-fill: 53, 54, 64;
  --color-text-base: 233, 237, 241;
  --color-accent: 255, 120, 200;
  --color-card: 75, 76, 89;
  --color-card-muted: 113, 85, 102;
  --color-border: 134, 67, 107;
}

Astro dark (High Contrast)

astro-dark-color-scheme
astro-dark-color-scheme
html[data-theme="dark"] {
  --color-fill: 16, 23, 42; /* higher contrast bgColor */
  --color-fill: 33, 39, 55;
  --color-text-base: 234, 237, 243;
  --color-accent: 255, 107, 1;
  --color-card: 27, 39, 70;
  --color-card-muted: 138, 51, 2;
  --color-border: 171, 75, 8;
}

Astro dark (New default dark theme in AstroPaper 2)

new dark color scheme - low contrast
new dark color scheme - low contrast
html[data-theme="dark"] {
  --color-fill: 33, 39, 55; /* lower contrast bgColor */
  --color-text-base: 234, 237, 243;
  --color-accent: 255, 107, 1;
  --color-card: 52, 63, 96;
  --color-card-muted: 138, 51, 2;
  --color-border: 171, 75, 8;
}

Astro Deep Purple (New dark theme in AstroPaper 3)

AstroPaper v3 new theme
AstroPaper v3 new theme
html[data-theme="dark"] {
  --color-fill: 33, 39, 55;
  --color-text-base: 234, 237, 243;
  --color-accent: 235, 63, 211;
  --color-card: 52, 63, 96;
  --color-card-muted: 125, 79, 124;
  --color-border: 100, 36, 81;
}

AstroPaper v4 Special (New dark theme in AstroPaper 4)

AstroPaper v4 new theme
AstroPaper v4 new theme
html[data-theme="dark"] {
  --color-fill: 0, 1, 35;
  --color-accent: 97, 123, 255;
  --color-text-base: 234, 237, 243;
  --color-card: 33, 34, 83;
  --color-card-muted: 12, 14, 79;
  --color-border: 48, 63, 138;
}

AstroPaper 4.0
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