colord Connector for AI agents.
1 live capability
Get mathematically accurate color conversions for web design and CSS development.
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Why people use colord
Color Converter Engine for Precise Web Design Colors
This Connector handles the math for you. One input gives you every format you need instantly. It removes the need to keep a color cheat sheet open or guess at the values because it follows the CSS Color Level 4 specification.
What Vinkius changes
You get mathematically perfect color data every time without any AI guesswork.
Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.
One account · 5,900+ Connectors
- Real-world use case 01
Syncing Figma to CSS
A designer gives a hex code and asks the agent to convert it to all formats for use in Figma, CSS, and print.
- Real-world use case 02
Quick Accessibility Checks
Someone asks if a background color is dark enough for white text and gets exact luminance values back immediately.
- Real-world use case 03
Cleaning Up CSS Code
A developer converts an RGB value to its closest named CSS shorthand like tomato or royalblue to simplify the stylesheet.
Complete set · 1capability
The complete colord capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with colord.
01
1 capability in this set.
Part of 1 available through colord.
- 01 Capability
Convert color
Pass any valid color string: HEX (#ff5733), RGB (rgb(255,87,51)), HSL (hsl(11,100%,60%)), CMYK, or CSS named colors (tomato, cornflowerblue). The engine returns ALL representations simultaneously so you never need multiple calls. Converts colors between HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK formats. Also returns luminance, dark/light detection, closest CSS name, and alpha. CSS Color Level 4 precision
Set up in minutes
One URL. Then ask colord to work.
Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use colord from the conversation.
Choose your client
Live previewAdvanced clients IDE · CLI
Claude · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_tPZG2W5SpZuCO8QSdDkjLYaNdxJZ6A5AF0HSNJmD/mcp - Step 01
Open Connectors
In Claude Web or Claude Desktop, open Settings and choose Connectors.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add custom connector, name it colord, and paste the URL above.
- Step 03
Turn it on in chat
Select +, open Connectors, and enable colord for the conversation.
ChatGPT · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_tPZG2W5SpZuCO8QSdDkjLYaNdxJZ6A5AF0HSNJmD/mcp - Step 01
Open MCP settings
On desktop, open Settings and MCP servers. On web, open your workspace app or connector settings.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add server with Streamable HTTP, or create a custom MCP app, then paste the colord URL.
- Step 03
Save and start
Save the connection and enable colord in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.
Cursor · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"color-converter-engine-alternative": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_tPZG2W5SpZuCO8QSdDkjLYaNdxJZ6A5AF0HSNJmD/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Press Cmd+Shift+P (macOS) or Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows/Linux) → search "MCP Settings"
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above into the mcp.json file that opens
- Step 03
Save the file
Cursor will automatically detect the new Connector
- Step 04
Start using colord
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using colord, help me...". 1 tools available
VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"color-converter-engine-alternative": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_tPZG2W5SpZuCO8QSdDkjLYaNdxJZ6A5AF0HSNJmD/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Create MCP config
Create a .vscode/mcp.json file in your project root
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above
- Step 03
Enable Agent mode
Open GitHub Copilot Chat and switch to Agent mode using the dropdown
- Step 04
Start using colord
Ask Copilot: "Using colord, help me...". 1 tools available
Windsurf · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"color-converter-engine-alternative": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_tPZG2W5SpZuCO8QSdDkjLYaNdxJZ6A5AF0HSNJmD/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Go to Settings → MCP Configuration or press Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"
- Step 02
Add the server
Paste the JSON configuration above into mcp_config.json
- Step 03
Save and reload
Windsurf will detect the new server automatically
- Step 04
Start using colord
Open Cascade and ask: "Using colord, help me...". 1 tools available
Cline · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"color-converter-engine-alternative": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_tPZG2W5SpZuCO8QSdDkjLYaNdxJZ6A5AF0HSNJmD/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open Cline MCP Settings
Click the Connectors icon in the Cline sidebar panel
- Step 02
Add remote server
Click "Add Connector" and paste the configuration above
- Step 03
Enable the server
Toggle the server switch to ON
- Step 04
Start using colord
Ask Cline: "Using colord, help me...". 1 tools available
Claude Code · Terminal command
Advanced setup
claude mcp add color-converter-engine-alternative --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_tPZG2W5SpZuCO8QSdDkjLYaNdxJZ6A5AF0HSNJmD/mcp" - Step 01
Install Claude Code
Run npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installed
- Step 02
Add the Connector
Run the command above in your terminal
- Step 03
Verify the connection
Run claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a session
- Step 04
Start using colord
Ask Claude: "Using colord, show me...". 1 tools are ready
Where the request belongs
Work colord can move forward.
Web developers and UI designers who need consistent brand colors across different platforms. It is for the person who is tired of almost right colors breaking their design system or failing accessibility tests.
Frontend Developer
Converting Figma colors to CSS and checking contrast for accessibility on a Tuesday afternoon.
UI/UX Designer
Finding the right named CSS colors to keep code clean while maintaining brand identity.
Print Designer
Getting accurate CMYK values from web-based HEX codes for physical assets.
Build the capability set
Add more capabilities.
Each Connector adds new actions and data without changing how you work.
Browse ConnectorsColor Converter Engine
Convert any color between HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK with mathematical precision. The AI guesses color codes. this engine knows them.
Color Conversion Engine
Stop LLMs from hallucinating hex codes. Deterministically convert colors between RGB, HEX, CMYK, and HSL using pure mathematics.
Deterministic Color Engine
Equip your AI with precise UI design capabilities. Deterministically convert HEX/RGB/HSL, manipulate luminance, and generate mathematically perfect palettes.
Color Contrast Checker
Instantly verify if your text is readable on any background. WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA compliance in one call. the AI guesses ratios, this engine calculates them.
Color Format Converter
Convert between HEX, RGB(A), HSL(A), HSV, and CMYK with precision.
Color Space Converter
High-precision mathematical conversion between RGB, HSL, CMYK, LAB, OKLAB, and more.
Bring your own AI
Change the model, client or framework. Keep colord connected.
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Before you connect
Questions about colord.
The practical details behind the request, access and result.
Can the Color Converter Engine help with web accessibility?
Yes. It provides exact brightness and dark/light detection values. You can use these to ensure your text contrast meets accessibility standards for any custom background color.
Does the Color Converter Engine support transparent colors?
Yes, it supports full transparency. You can get accurate results for rgba(), hsla(), and 8-digit hex codes.
How accurate are the color conversions in Color Converter Engine?
The conversions are mathematically exact. It follows the CSS Color Level 4 specification to ensure your colors remain consistent across different platforms.
Can I use Color Converter Engine for print design?
Yes. It can convert web colors to CMYK values, making it much easier to prepare your designs for physical printing without manual calculations.
Will Color Converter Engine give me the closest CSS name?
Yes. It automatically maps any color you provide to its closest named equivalent among the 148 standard CSS colors.
Can I get multiple color formats at once with Color Converter Engine?
Yes. You only need to provide one input color, and the capability returns the HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK representations simultaneously.
Why can't I just ask the AI to convert colors?
LLMs predict tokens, they don't do math. Ask the same conversion 3 times and you'll get 3 different HSL values. This engine uses the actual CSS color math. same input, same output, every time.
Does it handle transparency and alpha channels?
Yes. Pass rgba(255,87,51,0.5), hsla(), or 8-digit hex (#ff573380) and the alpha value is preserved across all output formats.
What if I pass a CSS named color like 'tomato'?
It works. Pass any of the 148 CSS named colors and get the full HEX/RGB/HSL/CMYK breakdown. It also works in reverse. pass any HEX and get the closest named color.
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