The Pastel Collective

@pastelcollective

A friendly open-source community crafting delightful libraries, design systems, and developer tools. We believe software can be both beautiful and functional — and we're proving it, one pastel pixel at a time.

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Achievements

500+ GitHub Stars

Achieved on our flagship library “Pastel UI” by the community.

First 100 Contributors

Celebrating 100 unique contributors who shaped our community.

Featured in Tech Weekly

Our “Color with Kindness” campaign was featured in a national tech publication.

Unlock more achievements by contributing to our projects! Every contribution matters.

Popular Projects

pastel-ui

A React component library with soft, accessible design tokens. Build beautiful interfaces with pastel colors out of the box.

TypeScript 342 ★

gentle-forms

Form validation that nudges, not nags. A friendly library for creating calm and helpful user experiences.

JavaScript 128 ★

sprite-pastel

A command-line tool for generating pastel-themed SVG sprites and icons. Perfect for design systems and quick mockups.

Go 89 ★

bloom-metrics

A dashboard widget for tracking community health and contributor sentiment, with a focus on kindness.

Python 55 ★

pastelcollective.github.io

The source code for our very own community website. Help us improve our online home!

TypeScript 210 ★

whisper-cms

A minimal, content-first CMS for static sites. Designed for creators who want to write without distractions.

Python 73 ★

Contribution Overview

Total Contributions in the last year

1,248

12% from last year · a lot of love

What our contributors say

“Contributing to The Pastel Collective has been the most welcoming open-source experience I've had. The maintainers genuinely care about making the community a safe and encouraging space.”

Anika Sharma, Frontend Engineer at Lumen

Joined March 2024 · 45 contributions

Get in Touch

Interested in collaborating or just want to say hi? Feel free to connect through our website or social media. We'd love to hear from you.