The Color Tools CLI
The Color Tools from the terminal — built for CI
Run color conversions, export design tokens, sync brand kits, and call any API endpoint from the terminal. Designed for CI pipelines.
What it does
- ✓colortools tokens sync — regenerate design tokens in CI
- ✓colortools palettes list / show / export
- ✓colortools convert — color conversions in scripts
- ✓colortools webhooks subscribe
- ✓POSIX-friendly output (JSON / TSV)
Setup
Three steps. About five minutes.
01
Install
brew install colortools-cli (macOS) · choco install colortools-cli (Windows) · curl https://thecolortools.com/install.sh | sh (Linux)
02
Authenticate
colortools login — opens a browser to authorize the CLI with your account.
03
Use
colortools tokens sync --brand-kit acme-skincare --out tokens/
Changelog
- v0.4.0May 1, 2026Added webhooks subcommand
- v0.3.0Mar 18, 2026tokens sync supports W3C format
- v0.1.0Jan 22, 2026Initial release