Articles Tagged variables

What naming scheme do you use for color variables?
Have you succeeded at writing CSS that uses color variables in a manner agnostic to the colors they represent?
I've tried all of the following, and I have yet to succeed at writing CSS that works well with any color scheme. ☹️

— Lea Verou (@LeaVerou) October 14, 2018

I remember the very first time I tried Sass on a project. The first thing I wanted to do was variablize my … Read article

Variables are one of the major reasons CSS preprocessors exist at all. The ability to set a variable for something like a color, use that variable throughout the CSS you write, and know that it will be consistent, DRY, and easy to change is useful. You can use native CSS variables ("CSS Custom Properties") for the same reasons. But there are also some important differences that should be made clear.… Read article