1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/pywal/util.py b/pywal/util.py
index e4b146a..2fe0762 100644
--- a/pywal/util.py
+++ b/pywal/util.py
@@ -57,6 +57,11 @@ class Color:
         """Strip '#' from color."""
         return self.hex_color[1:]
 
+    @property
+    def lighten(self,percent):
+        """Lighten color by percent"""
+        return lighten_color(self.hex_color,percent/100)
+
 
 def read_file(input_file):
     """Read data from a file and trim newlines."""