RC UI
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Setup

How to install and set up RC UI components in your project

Prerequisites

Before installing RC UI, make sure you have the following prerequisites:

RC UI currently only supports the CSS Variables version of shadcn/ui

Installation

You can install RC UI components using either the rcui or shadcn CLI e.g.

This will install the component into your project at @/components/rcui/{package} (or the relevant folder you specified in the components.json file).

Usage

After installing a RC UI component, you can start using it in your React application.

Base styles

  • if you are not using shadcn/ui in your project, you can use the following CSS variables to style your components
:root {
  --rc-white: #fff;
  --rc-black: #000;
  --radius: 0.5rem;
 
  --background: 0 0% 100%;
  --foreground: 240 10% 3.9%;
  --card: 0 0% 100%;
  --card-foreground: 240 10% 3.9%;
  --popover: 0 0% 100%;
  --popover-foreground: 240 10% 3.9%;
  --primary: 240 5.9% 10%;
  --primary-foreground: 0 0% 98%;
  --secondary: 240 4.8% 95.9%;
  --secondary-foreground: 240 5.9% 10%;
  --muted: 240 4.8% 95.9%;
  --muted-foreground: 240 3.8% 46.1%;
  --accent: 240 4.8% 95.9%;
  --accent-foreground: 240 5.9% 10%;
  --destructive: 0 72.22% 50.59%;
  --destructive-foreground: 0 0% 98%;
  --border: 240 5.9% 90%;
  --input: 240 5.9% 90%;
  --ring: 240 5% 64.9%;
  --radius: 0.5rem;
  --chart-1: 12 76% 61%;
  --chart-2: 173 58% 39%;
  --chart-3: 197 37% 24%;
  --chart-4: 43 74% 66%;
  --chart-5: 27 87% 67%;
}
 
.dark {
  --background: 240 10% 3.9%;
  --foreground: 0 0% 98%;
  --card: 240 10% 3.9%;
  --card-foreground: 0 0% 98%;
  --popover: 240 10% 3.9%;
  --popover-foreground: 0 0% 98%;
  --primary: 0 0% 98%;
  --primary-foreground: 240 5.9% 10%;
  --secondary: 240 3.7% 15.9%;
  --secondary-foreground: 0 0% 98%;
  --muted: 240 3.7% 15.9%;
  --muted-foreground: 240 5% 64.9%;
  --accent: 240 3.7% 15.9%;
  --accent-foreground: 0 0% 98%;
  --destructive: 0 62.8% 30.6%;
  --destructive-foreground: 0 85.7% 97.3%;
  --border: 240 3.7% 15.9%;
  --input: 240 3.7% 15.9%;
  --ring: 240 4.9% 83.9%;
  --chart-1: 220 70% 50%;
  --chart-2: 160 60% 45%;
  --chart-3: 30 80% 55%;
  --chart-4: 280 65% 60%;
  --chart-5: 340 75% 55%;
}

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