{"id":42329,"date":"2015-02-06T01:43:26","date_gmt":"2015-02-06T06:43:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/?p=42329"},"modified":"2016-02-17T06:10:20","modified_gmt":"2016-02-17T11:10:20","slug":"shopify-how-to-change-theme-colors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/shopify-how-to-change-theme-colors.html","title":{"rendered":"Shopify. How to change theme colors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\r\n<p>Good news for all on-line store keepers! In our new tutorial we will teach you how to change colors in your store theme.<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Mbahyaiw9P8?width=1280&amp;height=720\" rel=\"prettyPhoto\">Shopify. How to change theme colors<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p>You can alter colors that are used for different <strong>elements and text blocks<\/strong> of your theme directly via your Shopify admin panel. Let us show you how that can be done.<\/p>\r\n<ol>\r\n<li>\r\n<p>For example, let&#8217;s change <strong>pink color<\/strong> of the current theme. At the moment this color is used for the area around the cart button in header, for logo text, etc.:<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_1-300x178.png\" alt=\"shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_1\" width=\"300\" height=\"178\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-42330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_1-300x178.png 300w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_1-150x89.png 150w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_1-1024x609.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_1.png 1254w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n<p>First of all, inspect the element with <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/help\/firebug-mozilla-firefox-plugin.html\">Firebug developer tool<\/a> to find the exact value of the color you want to change:<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_2-300x99.png\" alt=\"shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_2\" width=\"300\" height=\"99\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-42331\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_2-300x99.png 300w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_2-150x49.png 150w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_2-1024x338.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_2.png 1254w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n<p>Remember this value or copy it to any text document, as you will need it later:<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_3.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_3-300x163.png\" alt=\"shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_3\" width=\"300\" height=\"163\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-42332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_3-300x163.png 300w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_3-150x81.png 150w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_3-1024x558.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_3.png 1293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n<p>Log into your Shopify Admin panel and go to <strong>Themes<\/strong>:<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_4.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_4-108x300.png\" alt=\"shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_4\" width=\"108\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-42333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_4-108x300.png 108w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_4-54x150.png 54w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_4.png 195w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 108px) 100vw, 108px\" \/><\/a>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n<p>Press <strong>Customize theme<\/strong> in the top right corner:<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_5.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_5-300x82.png\" alt=\"shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_5\" width=\"300\" height=\"82\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-42334\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_5-300x82.png 300w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_5-150x41.png 150w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_5-1024x283.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_5.png 1074w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n<p>Scroll down to the <strong>Colors<\/strong> section and expand it by clicking on it:<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_6.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_6-300x169.png\" alt=\"shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_6\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-42335\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_6-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_6-150x84.png 150w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_6-1024x578.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_6.png 1068w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n<p>In the expanded <strong>Colors<\/strong> section you will see many color values for various parts of the theme. Find the name of the color you need to change (the one that you&#8217;ve found out while inspecting your element):<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_7.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_7-300x260.png\" alt=\"shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_7\" width=\"300\" height=\"260\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-42336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_7-300x260.png 300w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_7-150x130.png 150w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_7.png 702w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n<p>Click on <strong>color value<\/strong> and you will see the drop down with <strong>color selector<\/strong>. Move <strong>small horizontal line<\/strong> on the right to pick the color spectrum and then click on the <strong>circle<\/strong> on the left to pick up the new color that will replace the old one:<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_8.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_8-300x143.png\" alt=\"shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_8\" width=\"300\" height=\"143\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-42337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_8-300x143.png 300w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_8-150x71.png 150w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_8.png 657w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n<p>Press <strong>Publish changes<\/strong> in the top right corner:<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_9.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_9-300x129.png\" alt=\"shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_9\" width=\"300\" height=\"129\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-42338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_9-300x129.png 300w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_9-150x64.png 150w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_9-1024x442.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_9.png 1056w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n<p>Refresh the front end. The color will be changed in all elements for which it was used:<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_10.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_10-300x194.png\" alt=\"shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_10\" width=\"300\" height=\"194\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-42339\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_10-300x194.png 300w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_10-150x97.png 150w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_10-1024x665.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/shopify_how_to_change_theme_colors_10.png 1104w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<p>That&#8217;s it! Now you know how to change colors in your Shopify store. Please feel free to check the detailed video tutorial below:<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Mbahyaiw9P8?width=1280&amp;height=720\" rel=\"prettyPhoto\">Shopify. 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