kakoune-palette

Preview kakoune faces easily.

Useful to create your own colorschemes or visualize RGBA colors.

Install

Add palette.kak to your autoload dir: ~/.config/kak/autoload/.

Or via plug.kak:

plug 'delapouite/kakoune-palette'

Usage

palette-status

Select a string in your buffer of the following hexadecimal format:

• #rrggbbaa
• #rrggbb
• #rgba
• #rgb
• rrggbbaa
• rrggbb
• rgba
• rgb

Run the palette-status command. A colored block appears in the status bar.

Example: select #bada55, run palette-status, a greenish block is displayed.

palette-gutter

Open a colorscheme kak file in kakoune, for example colors/default.kak. Run the palette-gutter command.

A new column should appear on the left, displaying a preview of faces on each line they are set.

The screenshot below illustrates this scenario (taken in xterm with base16-solarized-dark):

You can also use the palette-gutter command on the output of the debug faces command in the *debug* buffer.

In progress

Support for css, less, sass, scss and stylus:

• all props ending with color and only in 3 digits hex (ex #f00) or 6 digits hex (ex #ff0000) formats

See also

• kakoune-ink: online colorscheme editor
• kakoune-colors: collection of dark and light colorschemes
• colorcol
• :doc faces
• vim-hexokinase

Licence

MIT