Dark mode toggle (class strategy) — Nakshora 3.1 Cookbook

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Toggle dark scheme. The Nakshora 3.1 solution with code, explanation and variants.

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Problem: Toggle dark scheme.

Solution#

html

<script>
  document.documentElement.classList.toggle("dark", localStorage.theme === "dark");
</script>
<body class="bg-white dark:bg-slate-950 text-slate-900 dark:text-slate-100">…</body>

Why this works#

Class strategy: dark class on <html> + dark: variants everywhere.

Variants#

Responsive: add screen prefixes to the core classes
Dark: pair each color utility with its dark: twin
Animated: add transition + a state variant for motion

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