React Hook recipe from https://usehooks.com/useTheme. Demo: https://codesandbox.io/s/15mko9187

use-theme-example.jsx

import { useLayoutEffect } from 'react';
import './styles.scss'; // -> https://codesandbox.io/s/15mko9187

// Usage
const theme = {
  'button-padding': '16px',
  'button-font-size': '14px',
  'button-border-radius': '4px',
  'button-border': 'none',
  'button-color': '#FFF',
  'button-background': '#6772e5',
  'button-hover-border': 'none',
  'button-hover-color': '#FFF'
};

function App() {
  useTheme(theme);

  return (
    <div>
      <button className="button">Button</button>
    </div>
  );
}

// Hook
function useTheme(theme) {
  useLayoutEffect(
    () => {
      // Iterate through each value in theme object
      for (var key in theme) {
        // Update css variables in document's root element
        document.documentElement.style.setProperty(`--${key}`, theme[key]);
      }
    },
    [theme] // Only call again if theme object reference changes
  );
}