Customizing Color System

Variables

The following table lists the available variables for customization.

NameTypeDefault valueComputed value
$kendo-color-whiteColor#ffffff#ffffff
Description
The color white.
Note: you cannot change this value.
$kendo-color-blackColor#000000#000000
Description
The color black.
Note: you cannot change this value.
$kendo-color-primaryColor#622331#622331
Description
The color that focuses the user attention.
Used for primary buttons and for elements of primary importance across the theme.
$kendo-color-primary-contrastColork-contrast-color( $kendo-color-primary )white
Description
The color used along with the primary color denoted by $kendo-color-primary.
Used to provide contrast between the background and foreground colors.
$kendo-color-infoColor#0969da#0969da
Description
The color for informational messages and states.
$kendo-color-successColor#1a7f37#1a7f37
Description
The color for success messages and states.
$kendo-color-warningColor#bc4c00#bc4c00
Description
The color for warning messages and states.
$kendo-color-errorColor#cf222e#cf222e
Description
The color for error messages and states.
$kendo-color-darkColor#404040#404040
Description
The dark color of the theme.
$kendo-color-lightColor#ebebeb#ebebeb
Description
The light color of the theme.
$kendo-color-inverseColorif( $kendo-is-dark-theme, $kendo-color-light, $kendo-color-dark )#404040
Description
Inverse color of the theme. Depending on the theme luminance dark or light, it will be light or dark
$kendo-color-rgba-transparentColorrgba(0, 0, 0, 0)rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)
Description
The color transparent.
Note: you cannot change this value.
$kendo-gradient-transparent-to-blackGradientrgba(black, 0), blackrgba(0, 0, 0, 0), black
Description
A gradient that goes from transparent to black.
Note: you cannot change this value.
$kendo-gradient-transparent-to-whiteGradientrgba(white, 0), whitergba(255, 255, 255, 0), white
Description
A gradient that goes from transparent to white.
Note: you cannot change this value.
$kendo-gradient-black-to-transparentGradientblack, rgba(black, 0)black, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)
Description
A gradient that goes from black to transparent.
Note: you cannot change this value.
$kendo-gradient-white-to-transparentGradientwhite, rgba(white, 0)white, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0)
Description
A gradient that goes from white to transparent.
Note: you cannot change this value.
$kendo-gradient-rainbowGradient#ff0000, #ffff00, #00ff00, #00ffff, #0000ff, #ff00ff, #ff0000#ff0000, #ffff00, #00ff00, #00ffff, #0000ff, #ff00ff, #ff0000
Description
A gradient that cycles through the colors of the rainbow.
Note: you cannot change this value.
$kendo-colorsMap$_default-colors(app-surface: null, on-app-surface: null, subtle: null, surface: null, surface-alt: null, border: null, border-alt: null, base-subtle: null, base-subtle-hover: null, base-subtle-active: null, base: null, base-hover: null, base-active: null, base-emphasis: null, base-on-subtle: null, on-base: null, base-on-surface: null, primary-subtle: null, primary-subtle-hover: null, primary-subtle-active: null, primary: null, primary-hover: null, primary-active: null, primary-emphasis: null, primary-on-subtle: null, on-primary: null, primary-on-surface: null, secondary-subtle: null, secondary-subtle-hover: null, secondary-subtle-active: null, secondary: null, secondary-hover: null, secondary-active: null, secondary-emphasis: null, secondary-on-subtle: null, on-secondary: null, secondary-on-surface: null, tertiary-subtle: null, tertiary-subtle-hover: null, tertiary-subtle-active: null, tertiary: null, tertiary-hover: null, tertiary-active: null, tertiary-emphasis: null, tertiary-on-subtle: null, on-tertiary: null, tertiary-on-surface: null, info-subtle: null, info-subtle-hover: null, info-subtle-active: null, info: null, info-hover: null, info-active: null, info-emphasis: null, info-on-subtle: null, on-info: null, info-on-surface: null, success-subtle: null, success-subtle-hover: null, success-subtle-active: null, success: null, success-hover: null, success-active: null, success-emphasis: null, success-on-subtle: null, on-success: null, success-on-surface: null, warning-subtle: null, warning-subtle-hover: null, warning-subtle-active: null, warning: null, warning-hover: null, warning-active: null, warning-emphasis: null, warning-on-subtle: null, on-warning: null, warning-on-surface: null, error-subtle: null, error-subtle-hover: null, error-subtle-active: null, error: null, error-hover: null, error-active: null, error-emphasis: null, error-on-subtle: null, on-error: null, error-on-surface: null, light-subtle: null, light-subtle-hover: null, light-subtle-active: null, light: null, light-hover: null, light-active: null, light-emphasis: null, light-on-subtle: null, on-light: null, light-on-surface: null, dark-subtle: null, dark-subtle-hover: null, dark-subtle-active: null, dark: null, dark-hover: null, dark-active: null, dark-emphasis: null, dark-on-subtle: null, on-dark: null, dark-on-surface: null, inverse-subtle: null, inverse-subtle-hover: null, inverse-subtle-active: null, inverse: null, inverse-hover: null, inverse-active: null, inverse-emphasis: null, inverse-on-subtle: null, on-inverse: null, inverse-on-surface: null, series-a: null, series-a-bold: null, series-a-bolder: null, series-a-subtle: null, series-a-subtler: null, series-b: null, series-b-bold: null, series-b-bolder: null, series-b-subtle: null, series-b-subtler: null, series-c: null, series-c-bold: null, series-c-bolder: null, series-c-subtle: null, series-c-subtler: null, series-d: null, series-d-bold: null, series-d-bolder: null, series-d-subtle: null, series-d-subtler: null, series-e: null, series-e-bold: null, series-e-bolder: null, series-e-subtle: null, series-e-subtler: null, series-f: null, series-f-bold: null, series-f-bolder: null, series-f-subtle: null, series-f-subtler: null)
Description
The global default Colors map.

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