postcss-color-to-filters v0.0.1

postcss-color-to-filters

A PostCSS plugin to transform hex and rgb colors to CSS filters.

Example

This plugin transforms CSS colors from hex and rgb formats to CSS filters. Here's an example of how it works:

Input CSS

body {
  filter: color-to-filter('rgb(0, 0, 0)');
}

Output css:

body {
  filter: brightness(0) saturate(100%) invert(16%) sepia(96%) saturate(7468%) hue-rotate(0deg) brightness(98%) contrast(103%);
}

Installation

npm i postcss-color-to-filters

Usage

1. Add plugin

// add plugin
const postcssColorToFilter = require('postcss-color-to-filters');

module.exports = {
  plugins: [
    postcssColorToFilter
  ]

2. Use in css

body {
  filter: color-to-filter('#fff');
}

Can use CSS custom properties:

:root {
  --main-color: #fff;
}
body {
  filter: color-to-filter(var(--main-filter));
}

/* OR */

:root {
  --main-color: #fff;
  --main-filter: color-to-filter(var(--main-filter));
}

body {
  filter: var(--main-filter);
}

Options

Within plugin usage can be change acceptanceLossPercentage option

module.exports = {
  plugins: [
    postcssColorToFilter({
      // Acceptable color percentage to be lost during wide search.
      acceptanceLossPercentage: 5 // default 1
    })
  ]
};

Credits

This plugin utilizes the hex-to-css-filter library for all transformations from color values to filters. Special thanks to this library for its contribution.

License

MIT