Re: Automatic face setting based on contrast?

[Po Lu]

Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se> writes:

> I think it would be hard to find something "perfect", but if the goal is
> to get something "good enough" or even just "a bit better", then it
> sounds more achievable.
>
> solarized themes has an interesting concept, where you only need to
> specify a few base colors that the rest of the theme is calculated from.
>
> So here's a theme definition:
>
> ;; inspired vim's jellybeans color-theme
> (solarized-create-theme-file-with-palette 'light 'solarized-jellybeans-light
>   '("#202020" "#ffffff"
>     "#ffb964" "#8fbfdc" "#a04040" "#b05080" "#805090" "#fad08a"
> "#99ad6a" "#8fbfdc"))
>
> You can also override individual faces in case the algorithm fails.

It would be nice to have that package as part of Emacs, but it means the
contributors would have to sign copyright paperwork.  Would it be
possible, and if so, how long would it take?

Thanks.