# Cleaning up our color palette 🎨

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/cleaning-up-our-color-palette/61263
**Category:** Development
**Created:** [19 april 2017 om 15:40 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cleaning-up-our-color-palette/61263 "2017-04-19T15:40:19Z")
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### Author: ![awesomerobot](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/awesomerobot/32/142900_2.png) [@awesomerobot](https://meta.discourse.org/u/awesomerobot)
#### Post date: [20 april 2017 om 13:39 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cleaning-up-our-color-palette/61263/6 "2017-04-20T13:39:12Z")

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Turns out someone has essentially already built what I was thinking of. This always assumes you want an acceptable level of contrast (by WCAG standards) — but should be adaptable to set different contrast levels for things like borders/inactive buttons, etc

https://codepen.io/MadeByMike/embed/preview/sDpxg?default-tabs=css%2Cresult&height=300&host=https%3A%2F%2Fcodepen.io&slug-hash=sDpxg

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