Process of inheriting colors in a customer relationship management (CRM) application from operating system colors

A method to adjust a graphical user interface (GUI) color scheme of a customer relationship management (CRM) application to be similar to a color scheme of a supporting operating system executing in memory of a computer, the method comprising the steps of:

• fetching from a registry key of the operating system a color code stored in an alpha red green blue (ARGB) color format;
• converting in the memory of the computer said ARGB color format of said color code to a first color format;
• storing values of said first color format as a base color;
• converting said first color format to a second color format;
• setting pre-determined luminance values of said second color format to a luminance component wherein said luminance values range from 0 to 240;
• converting said second color format back to said first color format;
• and,
• assigning values of said first color format to pixels of the GUI color scheme of said CRM application.