ansi-256-colors

256 xterm color codes


Keywords
color, colour, colors, terminal, console, cli, string, ansi, styles, tty, formatting, rgb, 256, shell, xterm, log, logging, command-line, text
License
MIT
Install
npm install ansi-256-colors@1.1.0

Documentation

ansi-256-colors

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256 ansi color codes for styling terminal output

You probably want the higher-level chalk module for styling your strings.

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Install

$ npm install --save ansi-256-colors

Usage

var colors = require('ansi-256-colors');

console.log(colors.fg.getRgb(2,3,4) + colors.bg.getRgb(4,4,4) + 'Hello world!' + colors.reset);

API

The module exposes a fg and bg object, and a reset code. Both the foreground and background objects contain:

colors.<fg|bg>.getRgb(<red>[0..5], <green>[0..5], <blue>[0..5])

Returns the color code for the given red-green-blue value.

colors.<fg|bg>.codes[0..255]

All 256 color codes.

colors.<fg|bg>.standard[0..5]

The 6 base color codes, guaranteed to work on every system.

colors.<fg|bg>.bright[0..5]

The 6 base bright/bold color codes, guaranteed to work on every system.

colors.<fg|bg>.grayscale[0..23]

The 24 grayscales ranging from white to black.

colors.<fg|bg>.rgb[0..216]

The 216 varying color tints, where the order corresponds to the code-point 36*r + 6*g + b.

colors.reset

Closes any previously opened color codes.

License

MIT © Joshua Boy Nicolai Appelman