Implement Base Dark Mode Color Palette in Tailwind Configuration

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Implement Base Dark Mode Color Palette in Tailwind Configuration

Description

Task

Define Base Dark Mode Color Palette in Tailwind Configuration

Acceptance Criteria

• Tailwind configuration must include a new 'dark' color palette with at least 10 color stops (50-900)
• The dark color palette should include shades for primary, secondary, background, text, and accent colors
• Color values must be carefully chosen to ensure readability and visual comfort
• The color palette should be added to the 'extend.colors' section of the Tailwind configuration

Summary of Work

Overview

This pull request introduces a comprehensive dark mode color palette for the application, leveraging Tailwind CSS's native dark mode capabilities to provide a seamless and accessible theming solution.

Key Changes

Tailwind Configuration Updates

• Enabled class-based dark mode switching with darkMode: 'class'
• Extended existing color palette with light and dark variants
• Added semantic color tokens for various UI states

Color Palette Features

• Expanded twilight color palette with light and dark modes
• Introduced semantic color tokens:
  • Background (light/dark)
  • Text (light/dark)
  • Primary colors
  • Secondary colors
  • Accent colors
  • State colors (success, error, warning, info)

Testing

• Created comprehensive Vitest tests to validate:
  • Dark mode configuration
  • Color palette completeness
  • Semantic color token definitions
  • Color contrast between light and dark variants

Implementation Details

• Maintained existing Tailwind configuration structure
• Preserved existing custom color and theme extensions
• Added dark to safelist to ensure proper class handling
• Implemented color tokens with thoughtful contrast and readability

Accessibility Considerations

• Ensured color variants provide sufficient contrast
• Prepared foundation for WCAG 2.1 compliant theming
• Enabled user preference and system theme detection support

Next Steps

• Implement theme toggle mechanism
• Apply dark mode styles to application components
• Conduct thorough accessibility testing

Test Results

• All 4 Vitest tests passed successfully
• Validated color palette structure and dark mode configuration

Acceptance Criteria Met

• ✅ Comprehensive dark mode color palette defined
• ✅ Tailwind configuration updated
• ✅ Semantic color tokens implemented
• ✅ Tested and validated configuration

Notes

• Future iterations will focus on complete theme implementation
• Open to feedback on color choices and contrast ratios

Changes Made

• Enabled class-based dark mode in Tailwind config
• Added light and dark color variants
• Introduced semantic color tokens
• Created Vitest tests for color palette

Tests

• Verify dark mode configuration
• Check color palette completeness
• Validate semantic color tokens
• Test color contrast between variants

Signatures

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