Color Palette Api

This is the color palette API for my Frontend Masters React Native course.

Hosted version: https://color-palette-api.kadikraman.now.sh/palettes

Local development

yarn
yarn dev

The api will be served from http://localhost:3000/palettes

Deployment

This api is set up to be deployed using Zeit Now.

Install the cli:

npm i -g now

Deploy:

now

You will have to create an account and/or log in first.

Note: the POST requests will work, but will not persist in the cloud function (we're only saving the data in memory), but it will persist while the server is running if you run it locally. Intended for learning purposes only.

Supported methods

GET /palettes

[
  {
    id: <number>,
    paletteName: <string>,
    colors: [
        {
            colorName: <string>,
            hexCode: <string>,
        }
        ...
    ]
  },
  ...
]

GET /palettes?id=<number>

{
  id: <number>,
  paletteName: <string>,
  colors: [
      {
          colorName: <string>,
          hexCode: <string>,
      }
      ...
  ]
}

(for local development only) POST /palettes

Method body:

{
  id: <number>,
  paletteName: <string>,
  colors: [
      {
          colorName: <string>,
          hexCode: <string>,
      }
      ...
  ]
}

e.g.

await fetch("http://localhost:3000/palettes", {
  method: "POST",
  headers: {
    "Content-Type": "application/json"
  },
  body: JSON.stringify({
    paletteName: "New palette",
    colors: [
      { colorName: "Brown", hexCode: "#655643" },
      { colorName: "Teal", hexCode: "#80BCA3" },
      { colorName: "Yellowish", hexCode: "#F6F7BD" },
      { colorName: "Yellow", hexCode: "#E6AC27" },
      { colorName: "Red", hexCode: "#BF4D28" }
    ]
  })
});