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Crackpot Light

Crackpot Light is a soft, cool, light terminal color scheme with a #e6e3ef background and #3a385b text (8.8:1 contrast)

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Background
#e6e3ef
Foreground
#3a385b
Text contrast
8.75:1AAA
Accent contrast
2.87:1min 1.05
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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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Crackpot Light configs

16 formats, all from one palette

Crackpot Light

Save to ~/.config/ghostty/themes/Crackpot Light, then set theme = Crackpot Light in config or config.ghostty

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Raw file
# Theme: Crackpot Light (Ghostty)
# Preview & customize online: https://tintdex.afengim.com/en/schemes/crackpot-light?format=ghostty

palette = 0=#f4f3f8
palette = 1=#ba0e2e
palette = 2=#e4b363
palette = 3=#ef6461
palette = 4=#908cd8
palette = 5=#e4b363
palette = 6=#3a385b
palette = 7=#44426b
palette = 8=#ffffff
palette = 9=#e61f44
palette = 10=#f3ddba
palette = 11=#f8bfbe
palette = 12=#dad8f2
palette = 13=#f3ddba
palette = 14=#625f9a
palette = 15=#58558a
background = #e6e3ef
foreground = #3a385b
cursor-color = #222222
cursor-text = #3a385b
selection-background = #ef6461
selection-foreground = #ffffff

Crackpot Light palette

Palette color values and WCAG contrast ratios against the background
ColorSlotHEXRGBHSLOKLCHContrast
Backgroundbackground#e6e3efrgb(230 227 239)hsl(255 27% 91%)oklch(92.2% 0.016 297.5)—
Foregroundforeground#3a385brgb(58 56 91)hsl(243 24% 29%)oklch(35.9% 0.060 285.6)8.75 AAA
Cursorcursor#222222rgb(34 34 34)hsl(0 0% 13%)oklch(25.2% 0.000 0)12.58 AAA
Cursor textcursorText#3a385brgb(58 56 91)hsl(243 24% 29%)oklch(35.9% 0.060 285.6)8.75 AAA
Selectionselection#ef6461rgb(239 100 97)hsl(1 82% 66%)oklch(67.7% 0.173 24.1)2.49 Fail
Selection textselectionText#ffffffrgb(255 255 255)hsl(0 0% 100%)oklch(100.0% 0.000 0)1.27 Fail
Blackcolor0#f4f3f8rgb(244 243 248)hsl(252 26% 96%)oklch(96.6% 0.007 295.5)1.15 Fail
Redcolor1#ba0e2ergb(186 14 46)hsl(349 86% 39%)oklch(50.3% 0.196 21.1)5.20 AA
Greencolor2#e4b363rgb(228 179 99)hsl(37 70% 64%)oklch(79.5% 0.113 78.2)1.52 Fail
Yellowcolor3#ef6461rgb(239 100 97)hsl(1 82% 66%)oklch(67.7% 0.173 24.1)2.49 Fail
Bluecolor4#908cd8rgb(144 140 216)hsl(243 49% 70%)oklch(67.4% 0.111 285.4)2.40 Fail
Magentacolor5#e4b363rgb(228 179 99)hsl(37 70% 64%)oklch(79.5% 0.113 78.2)1.52 Fail
Cyancolor6#3a385brgb(58 56 91)hsl(243 24% 29%)oklch(35.9% 0.060 285.6)8.75 AAA
Whitecolor7#44426brgb(68 66 107)hsl(243 24% 34%)oklch(40.0% 0.068 285.1)7.42 AAA
Bright Blackcolor8#ffffffrgb(255 255 255)hsl(0 0% 100%)oklch(100.0% 0.000 0)1.27 Fail
Bright Redcolor9#e61f44rgb(230 31 68)hsl(349 80% 51%)oklch(59.5% 0.225 19.4)3.57 AA Large
Bright Greencolor10#f3ddbargb(243 221 186)hsl(37 70% 84%)oklch(90.7% 0.052 79.4)1.05 Fail
Bright Yellowcolor11#f8bfbergb(248 191 190)hsl(1 81% 86%)oklch(85.6% 0.066 19.7)1.26 Fail
Bright Bluecolor12#dad8f2rgb(218 216 242)hsl(245 50% 90%)oklch(89.2% 0.035 289.2)1.10 Fail
Bright Magentacolor13#f3ddbargb(243 221 186)hsl(37 70% 84%)oklch(90.7% 0.052 79.4)1.05 Fail
Bright Cyancolor14#625f9argb(98 95 154)hsl(243 24% 49%)oklch(51.4% 0.092 285.0)4.58 AA
Bright Whitecolor15#58558argb(88 85 138)hsl(243 24% 44%)oklch(47.6% 0.084 285.3)5.39 AA

About Crackpot Light

Crackpot Light is a light terminal color scheme built on a cool-tinted #e6e3ef background with #3a385b as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 8.75:1 WCAG contrast ratio (AAA), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 2.87:1 (minimum 1.05:1).

Its palette is moderately saturated, anchored by #ba0e2e red, #e4b363 green, #908cd8 blue, and #e4b363 magenta.

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: Rainglow (MIT)