    /**
     * @class Ext.chart.theme.Theme
     * @ignore
     */
    Ext.define('Ext.chart.theme.Theme', {

        /* Begin Definitions */

        requires: ['Ext.draw.Color'],

        /* End Definitions */

        theme: 'Base',
        themeAttrs: false,

        initTheme: function(theme) {
            var me = this,
                themes = Ext.chart.theme,
                key, gradients;
            if (theme) {
                theme = theme.split(':');
                for (key in themes) {
                    if (key == theme[0]) {
                        gradients = theme[1] == 'gradients';
                        me.themeAttrs = new themes[key]({
                            useGradients: gradients
                        });
                        if (gradients) {
                            me.gradients = me.themeAttrs.gradients;
                        }
                        if (me.themeAttrs.background) {
                            me.background = me.themeAttrs.background;
                        }
                        return;
                    }
                }
                //<debug>
                Ext.Error.raise('No theme found named "' + theme + '"');
                //</debug>
            }
        }
    },
    // This callback is executed right after when the class is created. This scope refers to the newly created class itself
    function() {
       /* Theme constructor: takes either a complex object with styles like:

       {
            axis: {
                fill: '#000',
                'stroke-width': 1
            },
            axisLabelTop: {
                fill: '#000',
                font: '11px Arial'
            },
            axisLabelLeft: {
                fill: '#000',
                font: '11px Arial'
            },
            axisLabelRight: {
                fill: '#000',
                font: '11px Arial'
            },
            axisLabelBottom: {
                fill: '#000',
                font: '11px Arial'
            },
            axisTitleTop: {
                fill: '#000',
                font: '11px Arial'
            },
            axisTitleLeft: {
                fill: '#000',
                font: '11px Arial'
            },
            axisTitleRight: {
                fill: '#000',
                font: '11px Arial'
            },
            axisTitleBottom: {
                fill: '#000',
                font: '11px Arial'
            },
            series: {
                'stroke-width': 1
            },
            seriesLabel: {
                font: '12px Arial',
                fill: '#333'
            },
            marker: {
                stroke: '#555',
                fill: '#000',
                radius: 3,
                size: 3
            },
            seriesThemes: [{
                fill: '#C6DBEF'
            }, {
                fill: '#9ECAE1'
            }, {
                fill: '#6BAED6'
            }, {
                fill: '#4292C6'
            }, {
                fill: '#2171B5'
            }, {
                fill: '#084594'
            }],
            markerThemes: [{
                fill: '#084594',
                type: 'circle'
            }, {
                fill: '#2171B5',
                type: 'cross'
            }, {
                fill: '#4292C6',
                type: 'plus'
            }]
        }

      ...or also takes just an array of colors and creates the complex object:

      {
          colors: ['#aaa', '#bcd', '#eee']
      }

      ...or takes just a base color and makes a theme from it

      {
          baseColor: '#bce'
      }

      To create a new theme you may add it to the Themes object:

      Ext.chart.theme.MyNewTheme = Ext.extend(Object, {
          constructor: function(config) {
              Ext.chart.theme.call(this, config, {
                  baseColor: '#mybasecolor'
              });
          }
      });

      //Proposal:
      Ext.chart.theme.MyNewTheme = Ext.chart.createTheme('#basecolor');

      ...and then to use it provide the name of the theme (as a lower case string) in the chart config.

      {
          theme: 'mynewtheme'
      }
     */

    (function() {
        Ext.chart.theme = function(config, base) {
            config = config || {};
            var i = 0, l, colors, color,
                seriesThemes, markerThemes,
                seriesTheme, markerTheme,
                key, gradients = [],
                midColor, midL;

            if (config.baseColor) {
                midColor = Ext.draw.Color.fromString(config.baseColor);
                midL = midColor.getHSL()[2];
                if (midL < 0.15) {
                    midColor = midColor.getLighter(0.3);
                } else if (midL < 0.3) {
                    midColor = midColor.getLighter(0.15);
                } else if (midL > 0.85) {
                    midColor = midColor.getDarker(0.3);
                } else if (midL > 0.7) {
                    midColor = midColor.getDarker(0.15);
                }
                config.colors = [ midColor.getDarker(0.3).toString(),
                                  midColor.getDarker(0.15).toString(),
                                  midColor.toString(),
                                  midColor.getLighter(0.15).toString(),
                                  midColor.getLighter(0.3).toString()];

                delete config.baseColor;
            }
            if (config.colors) {
                colors = config.colors.slice();
                markerThemes = base.markerThemes;
                seriesThemes = base.seriesThemes;
                l = colors.length;
                base.colors = colors;
                for (; i < l; i++) {
                    color = colors[i];
                    markerTheme = markerThemes[i] || {};
                    seriesTheme = seriesThemes[i] || {};
                    markerTheme.fill = seriesTheme.fill = markerTheme.stroke = seriesTheme.stroke = color;
                    markerThemes[i] = markerTheme;
                    seriesThemes[i] = seriesTheme;
                }
                base.markerThemes = markerThemes.slice(0, l);
                base.seriesThemes = seriesThemes.slice(0, l);
            //the user is configuring something in particular (either markers, series or pie slices)
            }
            for (key in base) {
                if (key in config) {
                    if (Ext.isObject(config[key]) && Ext.isObject(base[key])) {
                        Ext.apply(base[key], config[key]);
                    } else {
                        base[key] = config[key];
                    }
                }
            }
            if (config.useGradients) {
                colors = base.colors || (function () {
                    var ans = [];
                    for (i = 0, seriesThemes = base.seriesThemes, l = seriesThemes.length; i < l; i++) {
                        ans.push(seriesThemes[i].fill || seriesThemes[i].stroke);
                    }
                    return ans;
                })();
                for (i = 0, l = colors.length; i < l; i++) {
                    midColor = Ext.draw.Color.fromString(colors[i]);
                    if (midColor) {
                        color = midColor.getDarker(0.1).toString();
                        midColor = midColor.toString();
                        key = 'theme-' + midColor.substr(1) + '-' + color.substr(1);
                        gradients.push({
                            id: key,
                            angle: 45,
                            stops: {
                                0: {
                                    color: midColor.toString()
                                },
                                100: {
                                    color: color.toString()
                                }
                            }
                        });
                        colors[i] = 'url(#' + key + ')';
                    }
                }
                base.gradients = gradients;
                base.colors = colors;
            }
            /*
            base.axis = Ext.apply(base.axis || {}, config.axis || {});
            base.axisLabel = Ext.apply(base.axisLabel || {}, config.axisLabel || {});
            base.axisTitle = Ext.apply(base.axisTitle || {}, config.axisTitle || {});
            */
            Ext.apply(this, base);
        };
    })();
    });