Passeriform / Recolor-SVG

An API workaround to recolor an SVG (for bypassing GitHub markdown stylesheet restriction)

Recolor-SVG

Simple API to recolor an SVG. Made to bypass GitHub markdown limitation on adding stylesheets.

Usage

Pass the url as path into the API with options as query parameters.

Basic Structure

https://recolor-svg.vercel.app/api/<svg-url>?color=<color>

Example

https://recolor-svg.vercel.app/api/https:/raw.githubusercontent.com/FortAwesome/Font-Awesome/6.x/svgs/brands/linkedin.svg?color=blue

Supported options

color :

All CSS3 supported value formats are supported for color.

NOTE: Special symbols (like #) must be escaped using URL encoding.

https://recolor-svg.vercel.app/api/<svg-url>?color=%237C23AE

would translate to #7C23AE

size :

Type: <number>
Example: 25

Type: <number>x<number>
Example: 25x25

NOTE: In case a single value is provided, it returns a proportionally sized svg, with width equal to supplied value.

https://recolor-svg.vercel.app/api/<svg-url>?size=50x20

would translate to 50px wide and 20px high