Materialize CSS Colors

Materialize supports a rich set of color classes. These color classes are inspired and developed considering the colors used in marketing, road signs, and sticky notes.

red
pink
purple
deep-purple
indigo
blue
light-blue
cyan
teal
green
light-green
lime
yellow
amber
orange
deep-orange
brown
grey
blue-grey
black
white
transparent

Usage

Following is the list of lightness/darkness classes, which can be used to vary the color applied.

lighten-1
lighten-2
lighten-3
lighten-4
lighten-5
darken-1
darken-2
darken-3
darken-4
accent-1
accent-2
accent-3
accent-4

Example

The following example demonstrates how to use the above classes to render the background or to change the color of the text. In case of background, add the classes as such and in case of text, suffix '-text' to color class and prefix 'text-' to lightning class.

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
   <head>
      <title>The Materialize Colors Example</title>
      <meta name = "viewport" content = "width = device-width, initial-scale = 1">      
      <link rel = "stylesheet"
         href = "https://fonts.googleapis.com/icon?family=Material+Icons">
      <link rel = "stylesheet"
         href = "https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/materialize/0.97.3/css/materialize.min.css">
      <script type = "text/javascript"
         src = "https://code.jquery.com/jquery-2.1.1.min.js"></script>           
      <script src = "https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/materialize/0.97.3/js/materialize.min.js">
      </script>             
   </head>
   
   <body>
      <h2>Color Theme Demo</h2>
      <hr/>
      <div class = "card-panel">	        
         <div class = "card-panel red lighten-2">		 
            <h1>Red Colored Theme</h1>
         </div>
         
         <span class = "red-text text-darken-2">
            <h2>Red Colored Text</h2>
         </span>
         
         <ul>          
            <li class = "red lighten-5"><p>Using red lighten-5</p></li>
            <li class = "red lighten-4"><p>Using red lighten-4</p></li>
            <li class = "red lighten-3"><p>Using red lighten-3</p></li>
            <li class = "red lighten-2"><p>Using red lighten-2</p></li>
            <li class = "red lighten-1"><p>Using red lighten-1</p></li>
            <li class = "red"><p>Using red</p></li>
            <li class = "red darken-1"><p>Using red darken-1</p></li>
            <li class = "red darken-2"><p>Using red darken-2</p></li>
            <li class = "red darken-3"><p>Using red darken-3</p></li>
            <li class = "red darken-4"><p>Using red darken-4</p></li>
            <li class = "red accent-1"><p>Using red accent-1</p></li>
            <li class = "red accent-2"><p>Using red accent-2</p></li>
            <li class = "red accent-3"><p>Using red accent-3</p></li>
            <li class = "red accent-4"><p>Using red accent-4</p></li>
         </ul>
      </div>
   </body>
</html>

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