Dark/Light Mode Switcher

by MD Hasan Patwary

HTML

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
    <meta charset="UTF-8">
    <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
    <title>Dark/Light Mode Switcher</title>
    <link rel="stylesheet" href="styles.css">
</head>
<body>
    <div class="container">
        <h1>Dark/Light Mode Switcher</h1>
        <button id="modeSwitcher">Switch to Dark Mode</button>
        <p>Toggle the button to switch between dark and light modes.</p>
    </div>
    <script src="script.js"></script>
</body>
</html>

CSS

/* styles.css */

:root {
    --bg-color: #ffffff;
    --text-color: #000000;
    --button-bg-color: #000000;
    --button-text-color: #ffffff;
}

body {
    background-color: var(--bg-color);
    color: var(--text-color);
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
    transition: background-color 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
}

.container {
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 50px;
}

button {
    background-color: var(--button-bg-color);
    color: var(--button-text-color);
    border: none;
    padding: 10px 20px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background-color 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
}

button:hover {
    opacity: 0.8;
}

body.dark-mode {
    --bg-color: #333333;
    --text-color: #ffffff;
    --button-bg-color: #ffffff;
    --button-text-color: #000000;
}

JavaScript

// script.js

document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', () => {
    const switcher = document.getElementById('modeSwitcher');
    const currentMode = localStorage.getItem('theme') || 'light';

    if (currentMode === 'dark') {
        document.body.classList.add('dark-mode');
        switcher.textContent = 'Switch to Light Mode';
    }

    switcher.addEventListener('click', () => {
        document.body.classList.toggle('dark-mode');
        const mode = document.body.classList.contains('dark-mode') ? 'dark' : 'light';
        switcher.textContent = mode === 'dark' ? 'Switch to Light Mode' : 'Switch to Dark Mode';
        localStorage.setItem('theme', mode);
    });
});