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Base2Tone Cave

Base2Tone Cave is a soft, monochrome, dark terminal color scheme with a #222021 background and #9f999b text (5.8:1 contrast)

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Background
#222021
Foreground
#9f999b
Text contrast
5.79:1AA
Accent contrast
5.55:1min 1.18
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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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Base2Tone Cave configs

16 formats, all from one palette

Base2Tone Cave

Save to ~/.config/ghostty/themes/Base2Tone Cave, then set theme = Base2Tone Cave in config or config.ghostty

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Raw file
# Theme: Base2Tone Cave (Ghostty)
# Preview & customize online: https://tintdex.afengim.com/en/schemes/base2tone-cave?format=ghostty

palette = 0=#222021
palette = 1=#936c7a
palette = 2=#cca133
palette = 3=#ffcc4d
palette = 4=#9c818b
palette = 5=#cca133
palette = 6=#d27998
palette = 7=#9f999b
palette = 8=#635f60
palette = 9=#ddaf3c
palette = 10=#2f2d2e
palette = 11=#565254
palette = 12=#706b6d
palette = 13=#f0a8c1
palette = 14=#c39622
palette = 15=#ffebf2
background = #222021
foreground = #9f999b
cursor-color = #996e00
cursor-text = #222021
selection-background = #3e3b3d
selection-foreground = #9f999b

Base2Tone Cave palette

Palette color values and WCAG contrast ratios against the background
ColorSlotHEXRGBHSLOKLCHContrast
Backgroundbackground#222021rgb(34 32 33)hsl(330 3% 13%)oklch(24.6% 0.004 345.5)—
Foregroundforeground#9f999brgb(159 153 155)hsl(340 3% 61%)oklch(68.9% 0.008 354.9)5.79 AA
Cursorcursor#996e00rgb(153 110 0)hsl(43 100% 30%)oklch(56.7% 0.117 81.4)3.54 AA Large
Cursor textcursorText#222021rgb(34 32 33)hsl(330 3% 13%)oklch(24.6% 0.004 345.5)1.00 Fail
Selectionselection#3e3b3drgb(62 59 61)hsl(320 2% 24%)oklch(35.6% 0.005 337.6)1.46 Fail
Selection textselectionText#9f999brgb(159 153 155)hsl(340 3% 61%)oklch(68.9% 0.008 354.9)5.79 AA
Blackcolor0#222021rgb(34 32 33)hsl(330 3% 13%)oklch(24.6% 0.004 345.5)1.00 Fail
Redcolor1#936c7argb(147 108 122)hsl(338 15% 50%)oklch(57.5% 0.053 355.6)3.60 AA Large
Greencolor2#cca133rgb(204 161 51)hsl(43 60% 50%)oklch(73.0% 0.132 86.4)6.72 AA
Yellowcolor3#ffcc4drgb(255 204 77)hsl(43 100% 65%)oklch(86.8% 0.151 86.4)10.79 AAA
Bluecolor4#9c818brgb(156 129 139)hsl(338 12% 56%)oklch(63.1% 0.036 353.9)4.57 AA
Magentacolor5#cca133rgb(204 161 51)hsl(43 60% 50%)oklch(73.0% 0.132 86.4)6.72 AA
Cyancolor6#d27998rgb(210 121 152)hsl(339 50% 65%)oklch(68.2% 0.116 358.3)5.34 AA
Whitecolor7#9f999brgb(159 153 155)hsl(340 3% 61%)oklch(68.9% 0.008 354.9)5.79 AA
Bright Blackcolor8#635f60rgb(99 95 96)hsl(345 2% 38%)oklch(49.0% 0.005 0.2)2.57 Fail
Bright Redcolor9#ddaf3crgb(221 175 60)hsl(43 70% 55%)oklch(77.6% 0.138 86.1)7.92 AAA
Bright Greencolor10#2f2d2ergb(47 45 46)hsl(330 2% 18%)oklch(30.0% 0.003 345.4)1.18 Fail
Bright Yellowcolor11#565254rgb(86 82 84)hsl(330 2% 33%)oklch(44.3% 0.006 345.5)2.11 Fail
Bright Bluecolor12#706b6drgb(112 107 109)hsl(336 2% 43%)oklch(53.3% 0.007 351.0)3.09 AA Large
Bright Magentacolor13#f0a8c1rgb(240 168 193)hsl(339 71% 80%)oklch(80.7% 0.090 356.8)8.54 AAA
Bright Cyancolor14#c39622rgb(195 150 34)hsl(43 70% 45%)oklch(69.7% 0.133 85.3)5.94 AA
Bright Whitecolor15#ffebf2rgb(255 235 242)hsl(339 100% 96%)oklch(95.8% 0.023 354.3)14.20 AAA

About Base2Tone Cave

Base2Tone Cave is a dark terminal color scheme built on a neutral #222021 background with #9f999b as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 5.79:1 WCAG contrast ratio (AA), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 5.55:1 (minimum 1.18:1).

Its palette is low-saturation, anchored by #936c7a red, #cca133 green, #9c818b blue, and #cca133 magenta. Part of the Base2Tone 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)