Hey Watts, I've seen the same thing happen that you describe. In the past, I have copied the correct color value and then adjust visually to get a closer match.
On Friday, October 2, 2020 at 6:41:04 AM UTC-4 Greg Raven wrote: > The release notes from last night include this item: > > * Corrected the color space used for converting color > representations from external forms (such as the value strings in > color schemes). > > Thanks, Rich! > > On Thursday, October 1, 2020 at 9:23:54 AM UTC-7 Watts Martin wrote: > >> After Greg's question yesterday about color schemes, I thought about >> trying to make a BBEdit version of Nord. And I did... except the background >> color is really, really light compared to what it should be. >> >> So, I double-checked: I'd entered the proper background color, #2E3440, >> and BBEdit indeed says that's what it is. So I used the Digital Color Meter >> app and set it to sRGB -- double-checking that now it measured the >> background color of this swatch on the Nord web page >> <https://www.nordtheme.com/docs/colors-and-palettes> as #2E3440 -- and >> BBEdit's background measured as #3D4451. It seems like all of BBEdit's >> color swatches are being changed to colors that don't match. However, if I >> change the color meter to "Generic RGB," then BBEdit's background measures >> as #2E3440... but the web page color swatches no longer match the hex codes >> they're supposed to be. >> >> So: is BBEdit operating in a different color space that I'm going to have >> to convert these color hex codes to, or is something else going on here? >> (I'm hesitant to report this as a "bug," although a cursory check of a >> couple other popular color scheme web sites -- Dracula and Solarized -- >> suggests they're mapping their hex codes to sRGB, too, so this could make >> porting schemes to BBEdit extra fiddly.) >> > -- This is the BBEdit Talk public discussion group. If you have a feature request or need technical support, please email "[email protected]" rather than posting here. Follow @bbedit on Twitter: <https://twitter.com/bbedit> --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BBEdit Talk" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/bbedit/e6cfea63-a5cf-4dd8-b03c-614b73f0bbe6n%40googlegroups.com.
