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couleurs-fr

A package providing colours with French names — Un package proposant des couleurs avec des noms en français.

Installation

The package is available on CTAN and can be installed via your distribution's package manager.

Via MiK

  • Graphically: open the MiK Console, go to Packages, search for couleurs-fr and click Install.
  • Command line:
  • mpm.exe --install couleurs-fr

Via Live / tlmgr

tlmgr install couleurs-fr
On Linux, you may need to prefix with sudo depending on your installation.

Manual installation

If you want the latest version directly from this repository:

  1. Download the repository (click Code > Download ZIP, or clone it).
  2. Place couleurs-fr.sty in a directory where can find it, for example:
    • Live / Linux: ~/texmf/tex/latex/couleurs-fr/
    • MiK / Windows: C:\Users\<user>\AppData\Roaming\MiKTeX\tex\latex\couleurs-fr\
    • macOS (Mac): ~/Library/texmf/tex/latex/couleurs-fr/
  3. Refresh the filename database:
    • Live: mktexlsr or texhash
    • MiK: initexmf --update-fndb

Quick start

\usepackage{couleurs-fr}

Author & License

Author Cédric Pierquet
Email cpierquet@outlook.fr
License Released under the Project Public License v1.3c or later

Download the contents of this package in one zip archive (289.9k).

couleurs-fr – French version of colour definitions from xcolor

This package provides colours with French names, based on xcolor (svgnames, dvipsnames) and xkcd.

Packagecouleurs-fr
Bug trackerhttps://github.com/cpierquet/latex-packages/issues
Repositoryhttps://github.com/cpierquet/latex-packages/tree/main/couleurs-fr
Version0.1.5 2026-04-07
LicensesThe Project Public License 1.3c
MaintainerCédric Pierquet
Contained inTeX Live as couleurs-fr
MiKTeX as couleurs-fr
TopicsColour
French
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