System Colors
System Colors
System colors automatically adapt to the user’s OS theme and accessibility settings, providing a consistent experience across light, dark, and high-contrast modes.
<main>
<ul role="list">
<li>
<div class="color" style="background-color: AccentColorText;"></div>
<div class="body">
<p class="name">AccentColorText</p>
<p style="color: GrayText;">Accent text</p>
</div>
</li>
<li>
<div class="color" style="background-color: AccentColor;"></div>
<div class="body">
<p class="name">AccentColor</p>
<p style="color: GrayText;">System accent</p>
</div>
</li>
<li>
<div class="color" style="background-color: ActiveText;"></div>
<div class="body">
<p class="name">ActiveText</p>
<p style="color: GrayText;">Active links</p>
</div>
</li>
<li>
<div class="color" style="background-color: ButtonBorder;"></div>
<div class="body">
<p class="name">ButtonBorder</p>
<p style="color: GrayText;">Button borders</p>
</div>
</li>
<li>
<div class="color" style="background-color: ButtonFace;"></div>
<div class="body">
<p class="name">ButtonFace</p>
<p style="color: GrayText;">Button surface</p>
</div>
</li>
<li>
<div class="color" style="background-color: ButtonText;"></div>
<div class="body">
<p class="name">ButtonText</p>
<p style="color: GrayText;">Button text</p>
</div>
</li>
<li>
<div class="color" style="background-color: Canvas;"></div>
<div class="body">
<p class="name">Canvas</p>
<p style="color: GrayText;">App background</p>
</div>
</li>
<li>
<div class="color" style="background-color: CanvasText;"></div>
<div class="body">
<p class="name">CanvasText</p>
<p style="color: GrayText;">App text</p>
</div>
</li>
<li>
<div class="color" style="background-color: Field;"></div>
<div class="body">
<p class="name">Field</p>
<p style="color: GrayText;">Input background</p>
</div>
</li>
<li>
<div class="color" style="background-color: FieldText;"></div>
<div class="body">
<p class="name">FieldText</p>
<p style="color: GrayText;">Input text</p>
</div>
</li>
<li>
<div class="color" style="background-color: GrayText;"></div>
<div class="body">
<p class="name">GrayText</p>
<p style="color: GrayText;">Disabled text</p>
</div>
</li>
<li>
<div class="color" style="background-color: Highlight;"></div>
<div class="body">
<p class="name">Highlight</p>
<p style="color: GrayText;">Selected background</p>
</div>
</li>
<li>
<div class="color" style="background-color: HighlightText;"></div>
<div class="body">
<p class="name">HighlightText</p>
<p style="color: GrayText;">Selected text</p>
</div>
</li>
<li>
<div class="color" style="background-color: LinkText;"></div>
<div class="body">
<p class="name">LinkText</p>
<p style="color: GrayText;">Non-active links</p>
</div>
</li>
<li>
<div class="color" style="background-color: Mark;"></div>
<div class="body">
<p class="name">Mark</p>
<p style="color: GrayText;">Marked background</p>
</div>
</li>
<li>
<div class="color" style="background-color: MarkText;"></div>
<div class="body">
<p class="name">MarkText</p>
<p style="color: GrayText;">Marked text</p>
</div>
</li>
<li>
<div class="color" style="background-color: VisitedText;"></div>
<div class="body">
<p class="name">VisitedText</p>
<p style="color: GrayText;">Visited links</p>
</div>
</li>
</ul>
</main>
<!--CSS:START:main-->
<style>
/* Grid Layout */
ul {
display: grid;
margin-top: 0.75rem;
grid-template-columns: repeat(1, minmax(0, 1fr));
gap: 1.25rem;
}
@media (min-width: 640px) {
ul {
grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
gap: 1.5rem;
}
}
@media (min-width: 1024px) {
ul {
grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
}
}
/* List Items */
li {
display: flex;
border-radius: 0.375rem;
box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}
/* Color Swatch */
.color {
display: flex;
flex-shrink: 0;
justify-content: center;
align-items: center;
border-top-left-radius: 0.375rem;
border-bottom-left-radius: 0.375rem;
width: 4rem;
}
/* Card Body */
.body {
display: flex;
flex-direction: column;
flex: 1 1 0;
justify-content: space-between;
align-items: flex-start;
padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
border-top-right-radius: 0.375rem;
border-bottom-right-radius: 0.375rem;
border-left: none;
background-color: Canvas;
font-size: 0.875rem;
line-height: 1.25rem;
}
/* Typography */
.name {
font-weight: 600;
color: CanvasText;
}
.name:hover {
color: Highlight;
}
/* Dark Mode */
@media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) {
li {
box-shadow: none;
}
.body {
border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}
}
</style>
<!--CSS:END:main-->