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Tailwind CSS Converter

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Convert traditional CSS, SCSS, and styled-components to Tailwind utility classes with responsive and dark mode support.

By agent-skills 5,130 v1.3.1 Updated 2026-03-10

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About This Skill

Overview

Tailwind CSS Converter automates the migration from traditional CSS methodologies to Tailwind utility classes. It accurately maps CSS properties to Tailwind classes, handles responsive design, and supports dark mode conversions.

Key Features

  • CSS to Tailwind: Parses CSS rules and converts them to equivalent Tailwind utility classes. Handles complex selectors, pseudo-classes, media queries, and CSS custom properties.
  • SCSS Migration: Converts SCSS variables to Tailwind theme values, mixins to utility compositions, and nested rules to proper Tailwind class structures.
  • Styled-Components to Tailwind: Migrates styled-components to Tailwind with class variance authority (CVA) for variant management, preserving the component API.
  • Pattern Extraction: Identifies repeated utility class combinations across components and suggests extracting them into reusable @apply classes or Tailwind plugins.

Tailwind Configuration

Analyzes your existing design tokens (colors, spacing, typography) and generates a tailwind.config.js that maps to your design system. Custom values are added to the theme rather than using arbitrary values.

Version Support

Supports Tailwind CSS v3 and v4. Handles the v4 migration including CSS-based configuration, @theme directives, and the new opacity modifier syntax. Generates configurations appropriate for your target version.

Use Cases

  • Convert a CSS/SCSS stylesheet to Tailwind utility classes inline
  • Migrate styled-components to Tailwind with class variance authority
  • Extract repeated Tailwind patterns into @apply-based component classes
  • Add responsive breakpoints and dark mode variants to existing components

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • + Accurate CSS-to-Tailwind mapping preserves visual fidelity
  • + CVA integration maintains component variant APIs during migration
  • + Pattern extraction reduces class duplication across components
  • + Supports both Tailwind v3 and v4 with version-appropriate output

Cons

  • - Complex CSS animations may require manual Tailwind plugin creation
  • - Highly dynamic styles with CSS-in-JS runtime values cannot be fully converted

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