RE: rainbow-mode (was: ELPA policy)

[Drew Adams]

> So it was rejected because you didn't think it was generally useful
> enough, basically? That's a judgement call, of course, but I think
> it sounds quite useful.
>
> If you're fiddling with colours in CSS files, for instance, it would
> speed up the editing/reload process -- at least the way I do it, which
> is "er, this should be a bluish colour, so I'll try #404090", *save*,
> *reload*, "no, darker", etc.
> 
> Just seeing what the colour would be at once would be really neat.

http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/hexrgb.el

http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/palette.el

Wrt "no, darker", etc., there are several WYSIWYG ways to incrementally adjust
colors.

http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/SetColor

http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/ColorPalette

http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/DoReMi