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Ayu Dark

Ayu Dark is a cool, dark terminal color scheme with a #0a0e14 background and #b3b1ad text (9.0:1 contrast)

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Background
#0a0e14
Foreground
#b3b1ad
Text contrast
9.03:1AAA
Accent contrast
10.95:1min 5.32
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drwxr-xr-x 12 ada staff 384 Oct 30 09:12 .
drwxr-xr-x 8 ada staff 256 Oct 29 18:40 ..
-rw-r--r-- 1 ada staff 1.2K Oct 30 09:10 .gitignore
drwxr-xr-x 5 ada staff 160 Oct 30 09:12 src
drwxr-xr-x 3 ada staff 96 Oct 28 11:02 public
-rwxr-xr-x 1 ada staff 2.4K Oct 30 08:57 build.sh
-rw-r--r-- 1 ada staff 4.1K Oct 30 09:01 package.json
lrwxr-xr-x 1 ada staff 18 Oct 27 14:33 node_modules -> ../cache/modules
-rw-r--r-- 1 ada staff 48K Oct 26 10:15 logo.png
-rw-r--r-- 1 ada staff 9.8M Oct 25 21:47 backup.tar.gz
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Ayu Dark configs

16 formats, all from one palette

Ayu Dark

Save to ~/.config/ghostty/themes/Ayu Dark, then set theme = Ayu Dark in config or config.ghostty

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# Theme: Ayu Dark (Ghostty)
# Preview & customize online: https://tintdex.afengim.com/en/schemes/ayu-dark?format=ghostty

palette = 0=#0a0e14
palette = 1=#ff3333
palette = 2=#c2d94c
palette = 3=#ff8f40
palette = 4=#59c2ff
palette = 5=#ffee99
palette = 6=#95e6cb
palette = 7=#b3b1ad
palette = 8=#4d5566
palette = 9=#ff3333
palette = 10=#c2d94c
palette = 11=#ff8f40
palette = 12=#59c2ff
palette = 13=#ffee99
palette = 14=#95e6cb
palette = 15=#b3b1ad
background = #0a0e14
foreground = #b3b1ad
cursor-color = #e6b450
cursor-text = #0a0e14
selection-background = #2e3136
selection-foreground = #b3b1ad

Ayu Dark palette

Palette color values and WCAG contrast ratios against the background
ColorSlotHEXRGBHSLOKLCHContrast
Backgroundbackground#0a0e14rgb(10 14 20)hsl(216 33% 6%)oklch(16.2% 0.014 258.4)—
Foregroundforeground#b3b1adrgb(179 177 173)hsl(40 4% 69%)oklch(76.1% 0.006 84.6)9.03 AAA
Cursorcursor#e6b450rgb(230 180 80)hsl(40 75% 61%)oklch(79.7% 0.130 82.2)10.14 AAA
Cursor textcursorText#0a0e14rgb(10 14 20)hsl(216 33% 6%)oklch(16.2% 0.014 258.4)1.00 Fail
Selectionselection#2e3136rgb(46 49 54)hsl(217 8% 20%)oklch(31.2% 0.010 260.7)1.48 Fail
Selection textselectionText#b3b1adrgb(179 177 173)hsl(40 4% 69%)oklch(76.1% 0.006 84.6)9.03 AAA
Blackcolor0#0a0e14rgb(10 14 20)hsl(216 33% 6%)oklch(16.2% 0.014 258.4)1.00 Fail
Redcolor1#ff3333rgb(255 51 51)hsl(0 100% 60%)oklch(64.9% 0.237 27.0)5.32 AA
Greencolor2#c2d94crgb(194 217 76)hsl(70 65% 57%)oklch(84.2% 0.165 118.0)12.27 AAA
Yellowcolor3#ff8f40rgb(255 143 64)hsl(25 100% 63%)oklch(75.8% 0.163 52.4)8.52 AAA
Bluecolor4#59c2ffrgb(89 194 255)hsl(202 100% 67%)oklch(77.7% 0.130 237.3)9.75 AAA
Magentacolor5#ffee99rgb(255 238 153)hsl(50 100% 80%)oklch(94.4% 0.107 98.3)16.52 AAA
Cyancolor6#95e6cbrgb(149 230 203)hsl(160 62% 74%)oklch(86.5% 0.088 171.1)13.32 AAA
Whitecolor7#b3b1adrgb(179 177 173)hsl(40 4% 69%)oklch(76.1% 0.006 84.6)9.03 AAA
Bright Blackcolor8#4d5566rgb(77 85 102)hsl(221 14% 35%)oklch(44.9% 0.030 265.3)2.58 Fail
Bright Redcolor9#ff3333rgb(255 51 51)hsl(0 100% 60%)oklch(64.9% 0.237 27.0)5.32 AA
Bright Greencolor10#c2d94crgb(194 217 76)hsl(70 65% 57%)oklch(84.2% 0.165 118.0)12.27 AAA
Bright Yellowcolor11#ff8f40rgb(255 143 64)hsl(25 100% 63%)oklch(75.8% 0.163 52.4)8.52 AAA
Bright Bluecolor12#59c2ffrgb(89 194 255)hsl(202 100% 67%)oklch(77.7% 0.130 237.3)9.75 AAA
Bright Magentacolor13#ffee99rgb(255 238 153)hsl(50 100% 80%)oklch(94.4% 0.107 98.3)16.52 AAA
Bright Cyancolor14#95e6cbrgb(149 230 203)hsl(160 62% 74%)oklch(86.5% 0.088 171.1)13.32 AAA
Bright Whitecolor15#b3b1adrgb(179 177 173)hsl(40 4% 69%)oklch(76.1% 0.006 84.6)9.03 AAA

About Ayu Dark

Ayu Dark is a dark terminal color scheme built on a cool-tinted #0a0e14 background with #b3b1ad as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 9.03:1 WCAG contrast ratio (AAA), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 10.95:1 (minimum 5.32:1).

Its palette is moderately saturated, anchored by #ff3333 red, #c2d94c green, #59c2ff blue, and #ffee99 magenta. Part of the Ayu theme family.

Ready-to-use configs can be exported for Ghostty, iTerm2, Kitty, Alacritty, WezTerm, Windows Terminal, Warp, foot, Rio, XFCE4 Terminal, and Xresources, along with VS Code and Zed integrated terminals, CSS variables, Tailwind CSS, and JSON.

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Source: Gogh (MIT OR Apache-2.0)