Title: wp_enqueue_global_styles_css_custom_properties
Published: February 3, 2022
Last modified: August 20, 2026

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# wp_enqueue_global_styles_css_custom_properties()

## In this article

 * [Source](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/wp_enqueue_global_styles_css_custom_properties/?output_format=md#source)
 * [Related](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/wp_enqueue_global_styles_css_custom_properties/?output_format=md#related)
 * [Changelog](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/wp_enqueue_global_styles_css_custom_properties/?output_format=md#changelog)

Function that enqueues the CSS Custom Properties coming from theme.json.

## 󠀁[Source](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/wp_enqueue_global_styles_css_custom_properties/?output_format=md#source)󠁿

    ```php
    function wp_enqueue_global_styles_css_custom_properties() {
    	wp_register_style( 'global-styles-css-custom-properties', false );
    	wp_add_inline_style( 'global-styles-css-custom-properties', wp_get_global_stylesheet( array( 'variables' ) ) );
    	wp_enqueue_style( 'global-styles-css-custom-properties' );
    }
    ```

[View all references](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/files/wp-includes/script-loader.php/)
[View on Trac](https://core.trac.wordpress.org/browser/tags/7.1/src/wp-includes/script-loader.php#L3253)
[View on GitHub](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/7.1/src/wp-includes/script-loader.php#L3253-L3257)

## 󠀁[Related](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/wp_enqueue_global_styles_css_custom_properties/?output_format=md#related)󠁿

| Uses | Description | 
| [wp_get_global_stylesheet()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/wp_get_global_stylesheet/)`wp-includes/global-styles-and-settings.php` |

Returns the stylesheet resulting of merging core, theme, and user data.

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| [wp_register_style()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/wp_register_style/)`wp-includes/functions.wp-styles.php` |

Registers a CSS stylesheet.

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| [wp_add_inline_style()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/wp_add_inline_style/)`wp-includes/functions.wp-styles.php` |

Adds extra CSS styles to a registered stylesheet.

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| [wp_enqueue_style()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/wp_enqueue_style/)`wp-includes/functions.wp-styles.php` |

Enqueues a CSS stylesheet.

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## 󠀁[Changelog](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/wp_enqueue_global_styles_css_custom_properties/?output_format=md#changelog)󠁿

| Version | Description | 
| [5.9.0](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/since/5.9.0/) | Introduced. |

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