tailwind

Configure Tailwind CSS v4 themes, utilities, and plugins via CSS directives.

14|5|Updated Jan 29, 2026
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Skill: tailwind
Source: https://github.com/oakoss/agent-skills/tree/main/skills/tailwind
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/oakoss/agent-skills --skill tailwind-oakoss

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps you leverage the latest features of Tailwind CSS v4 for efficient and maintainable styling, from configuration to advanced component patterns.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • CSS-First Configuration: Configure themes, utilities, and plugins directly in your CSS files.
  • Component Patterns: Implement responsive layouts, grids, and interactive elements using Tailwind's utility classes.
  • Dark Mode & Theming: Set up seamless dark mode and multi-theme systems.
  • shadcn/ui Integration: Integrate popular UI components with Tailwind v4 best practices.
  • Use Case: You're starting a new React project and want to implement a consistent design system using Tailwind CSS v4. This Skill guides you through setting up the CSS-first configuration, defining semantic tokens, and building reusable components.

Quick Start

Configure Tailwind CSS v4 by adding theme variables and custom utilities to your main CSS file.

Frequently Asked Questions about tailwind

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I configure Tailwind CSS v4 using the new CSS-first approach?

You can configure Tailwind CSS v4 by adding theme variables and custom utilities directly to your main CSS file. This CSS-first approach uses directives like @theme, @utility, and @plugin for advanced styling control.

What is the best way to implement dark mode and semantic color systems in Tailwind v4?

The best way to implement dark mode in Tailwind v4 is by defining semantic color tokens and theme variables within your CSS-first configuration. This approach enables seamless multi-theme systems and consistent UI styling.

Can I integrate shadcn/ui components with Tailwind CSS v4?

Yes, shadcn/ui components integrate with Tailwind CSS v4. This Skill provides best practices for combining these UI components with v4's CSS-first configuration and semantic token systems for consistent design.

How do I troubleshoot migration issues when upgrading from Tailwind CSS v3 to v4?

To troubleshoot Tailwind CSS v3 to v4 migration issues, you must transition from JavaScript configuration to CSS-first configuration using @theme directives, updating your design tokens and utility definitions accordingly.

Does Tailwind v4 support building responsive layouts and grids without external plugins?

Yes, Tailwind v4 supports building responsive layouts and interactive elements natively. You can construct grids and component patterns directly using utility classes and the @plugin directive for extended functionality.