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TIL about oklch()

https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/color_value...



I learned about it from https://evilmartians.com/chronicles/oklch-in-css-why-quit-rg...

And when I tried it out for myself I was amazed at the color boost. That's when I decided to create a theme!


https://v0-oklch-visualiser-e69nx1.vercel.app/

Made a visualiser using v0 to understand it better :)


There's also https://oklch.com/#70,0.1258,108,100


My favorite tool, I used it to convert my initial HEX values to OKLCH and tweak.


Aha, so L=70% C=0.04 and you have unlocked the secret to Farrow & Ball paint colors!


Last week I was windowshopping in a furniture store and saw this brand for the first time. I had the same thought, nail on the head.


Is this and OP website supposed to be broken on iOS safari? I see no colors


Good to know that it's also supported by most browsers.

https://caniuse.com/?search=oklch


the future of colors!


Yeah I only found out about it recently myself, but my colleague is a bit more on the ball with developments like this.




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