Hi. I’m trying to create a theme and here’s what my theme color shows: [image] I’d like to have a white text on all elements using this blue background rather than the black text chosen by Discourse. Where can I force the text to be white? edit: I’ve read this: [image] Override values for auto-generated color variables megaphoneAnnouncements As of v2.3.3 (released early September) you can now override our automatically-generated SASS color variables ($primary-low, $primary-medium, etc) in remote themes (you can not yet do this directly via the admin UI.) To override one of these colors you need to add it to the color_scheme section of your theme’s about.json file. Once you’ve done that you can see the override listed within your color scheme in /admin/customize/colors. "color_schemes": { “My_colors”: { "primary": "000000… I’m creating a theme on the theme creator, I don’t think I have access to an about.json?

[image] Canapin: I’d like to have a white text on all elements using this blue background I don’t think it’s possible to make a simple change that will accomplish that everywhere. How complex of a change that is would vary on which variable it is… is it secondary, tertiary, quaternary? [image] Canapin: I’m creating a theme on the theme creator, I don’t think I have access to an about.json? No you can’t edit about.json directly on the theme creator site, but you could set up a theme on git with this guide: Get started with Theme Creator and the Theme CLI.

How do I force the text color on a colored background

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Canapin (Coin-coin le Canapin) April 27, 2020, 8:18pm 3

Currently doing this, thanks!

It’s $tertiary and $quaternary.

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How do I force the text color on a colored background

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