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A simple little SCSS mixin for creating scrim gradients
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| /* | |
| A simple little SCSS mixin for creating scrim gradients | |
| Inspired by Andreas Larson - https://github.com/larsenwork | |
| https://css-tricks.com/easing-linear-gradients/ | |
| */ | |
| @mixin scrimGradient($startColor: $color-black, $direction: 'to bottom') { | |
| $scrimCoordinates: ( | |
| 0: 1, | |
| 19: 0.738, | |
| 34: 0.541, | |
| 47: 0.382, | |
| 56.5: 0.278, | |
| 65: 0.194, | |
| 73: 0.126, | |
| 80.2: 0.075, | |
| 86.1: 0.042, | |
| 91: 0.021, | |
| 95.2: 0.008, | |
| 98.2: 0.002, | |
| 100: 0 | |
| ); | |
| $hue: hue($startColor); | |
| $saturation: saturation($startColor); | |
| $lightness: lightness($startColor); | |
| $stops: (); | |
| @each $colorStop, $alphaValue in $scrimCoordinates { | |
| $stop: hsla($hue, $saturation, $lightness, $alphaValue) percentage($colorStop/100); | |
| $stops: append($stops, $stop, comma); | |
| } | |
| background: linear-gradient(unquote($direction), $stops); | |
| } |
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Amazing, thank you!