color-string is a JavaScript library for parsing and manipulating CSS color strings. It supports a wide range of color formats, including hex, RGB, HSL, and color names. The package provides functions for parsing color strings into a standardized object representation and converting between different color spaces. It's a lightweight and flexible tool for working with colors in web applications and Node.js environments. Use color-string to easily normalize, convert, and analyze color values in your projects.
The color-string npm package exhibits sporadic releases. Initial versions in 2011 were followed by periods of inactivity. Releases picked up in 2014-2017, with occasional bursts. After 2017, releases became sparse, with a few isolated releases until 2025. August 2025 saw the release of version 2.1.0.
The npm package "color-string" experienced substantial growth from March 2024 through August 2025, with downloads increasing from 53 million to 125 million. September 2025 data is incomplete but suggests a potential dip, likely due to the month not being finished yet. Overall, a strong upward trend is evident.