# How We Redesigned the Linear UI (Part II)

Canonical URL: https://colorcurio.us/library/linear-ui-lch
Source type: Library entry
Resource URL: https://linear.app/now/how-we-redesigned-the-linear-ui
Added: 2026-09-27

## Summary

How Linear generates every theme from three inputs — base, accent, contrast — in LCH, replacing 98 hand-set variables.

- Resource: [How We Redesigned the Linear UI (Part II)](https://linear.app/now/how-we-redesigned-the-linear-ui)
- By: Linear
- Published: 2024
- Kind: writing (article)
- Level: intermediate
- Tags: design-systems, color-spaces, cielab, designer, developer

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