Brush Names

Sometimes you may want to use the toolkit's brush names directly in your XAML. Typically you'll use them as dynamic resources, so the update with the current material palette.

Palette Brush Names

Primary Colour

• PrimaryHueLightBrush
• PrimaryHueLightForegroundBrush
• PrimaryHueMidBrush
• PrimaryHueMidForegroundBrush
• PrimaryHueDarkBrush
• PrimaryHueDarkForegroundBrush

NB. *[Light/Mid/Dark]Brush brushes define the different hues of the primary colour, and the *[Light/Mid/Dark]ForegroundBrush define a foreground colour which will show up clearly on that hue.

Accent Colour

• SecondaryAccentBrush
• SecondaryAccentForegroundBrush

Example Usage

<TextBlock Foreground="{DynamicResource PrimaryHueMidBrush}" />

Light/Dark Specific Brush Names

• MaterialDesignBackground
• MaterialDesignPaper
• MaterialDesignBody
• MaterialDesignBodyLight
• MaterialDesignColumnHeader
• MaterialDesignCheckBoxOff
• MaterialDesignCheckBoxDisabled
• MaterialDesignTextBoxBorder
• MaterialDesignDivider
• MaterialDesignSelection
• MaterialDesignFlatButtonClick
• MaterialDesignFlatButtonRipple
• MaterialDesignToolTipBackground
• MaterialDesignChipBackground
• MaterialDesignCardBackground