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colorcli

Convert between color formats - hex, RGB, HSL, and CSS named colors.

pip install colorcli

Usage

# Convert any color format
colors convert "#ff5733"
colors convert "rgb(255, 87, 51)"
colors convert coral

# Specific format conversions
colors hex "#ff5733"
colors rgb 255 87 51
colors hsl 11 100 60
colors name coral

# Generate palettes
colors palette "#ff5733" 5 --type analogous
colors palette coral 3 --type triadic
colors palette "#336699" --type complementary

# Utility commands
colors blend "#ff0000" "#0000ff"
colors contrast "#ff5733"
colors names              # List all CSS color names

Commands

Command Description
convert COLOR Convert any color to all formats
hex HEX Convert hex to RGB/HSL
rgb R G B Convert RGB to hex/HSL
hsl H S L Convert HSL to hex/RGB
name NAME Look up CSS named color
names List all 140 CSS named colors
palette COLOR [COUNT] Generate color palette
blend COLOR1 COLOR2 Mix two colors
contrast COLOR Suggest text color for background
random-gradient COLOR Generate CSS gradient

Palette Types

  • complementary - Opposite on color wheel
  • analogous - Adjacent colors (default)
  • triadic - Three colors 120° apart
  • tetradic - Four colors 90° apart
  • split - Split-complementary
  • shades - Darker versions
  • tints - Lighter versions

JSON Output

All commands support --json for machine-readable output:

colors convert "#ff5733" --json
{
  "hex": "#ff5733",
  "rgb": {"r": 255, "g": 87, "b": 51},
  "rgb_string": "rgb(255, 87, 51)",
  "hsl": {"h": 11, "s": 100, "l": 60},
  "hsl_string": "hsl(11, 100%, 60%)",
  "name": null
}

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License

MIT

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