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Dare Contrast

Dare Contrast is a dark terminal color scheme with a #17191c background and #c0ccdb text (10.8:1 contrast)

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Background
#17191c
Foreground
#c0ccdb
Text contrast
10.82:1AAA
Accent contrast
7.58:1min 2.68
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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
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Dare Contrast configs

16 formats, all from one palette

Dare Contrast

Save to ~/.config/ghostty/themes/Dare Contrast, then set theme = Dare Contrast in config or config.ghostty

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# Theme: Dare Contrast (Ghostty)
# Preview & customize online: https://tintdex.afengim.com/en/schemes/dare-contrast?format=ghostty

palette = 0=#23262a
palette = 1=#ba0e2e
palette = 2=#3a8881
palette = 3=#d15736
palette = 4=#ffffff
palette = 5=#3a8881
palette = 6=#d15736
palette = 7=#d0d9e4
palette = 8=#3a3f46
palette = 9=#e61f44
palette = 10=#69bfb7
palette = 11=#e49c89
palette = 12=#ffffff
palette = 13=#69bfb7
palette = 14=#e49c89
palette = 15=#f1f3f7
background = #17191c
foreground = #c0ccdb
cursor-color = #ffffff
cursor-text = #c0ccdb
selection-background = #5da892
selection-foreground = #ffffff

Dare Contrast palette

Palette color values and WCAG contrast ratios against the background
ColorSlotHEXRGBHSLOKLCHContrast
Backgroundbackground#17191crgb(23 25 28)hsl(216 10% 10%)oklch(21.3% 0.007 258.4)—
Foregroundforeground#c0ccdbrgb(192 204 219)hsl(213 27% 81%)oklch(84.1% 0.025 254.0)10.82 AAA
Cursorcursor#ffffffrgb(255 255 255)hsl(0 0% 100%)oklch(100.0% 0.000 0)17.61 AAA
Cursor textcursorText#c0ccdbrgb(192 204 219)hsl(213 27% 81%)oklch(84.1% 0.025 254.0)10.82 AAA
Selectionselection#5da892rgb(93 168 146)hsl(162 30% 51%)oklch(67.6% 0.083 172.7)6.28 AA
Selection textselectionText#ffffffrgb(255 255 255)hsl(0 0% 100%)oklch(100.0% 0.000 0)17.61 AAA
Blackcolor0#23262argb(35 38 42)hsl(214 9% 15%)oklch(26.7% 0.009 255.6)1.16 Fail
Redcolor1#ba0e2ergb(186 14 46)hsl(349 86% 39%)oklch(50.3% 0.196 21.1)2.68 Fail
Greencolor2#3a8881rgb(58 136 129)hsl(175 40% 38%)oklch(57.6% 0.077 187.3)4.21 AA Large
Yellowcolor3#d15736rgb(209 87 54)hsl(13 63% 52%)oklch(60.9% 0.162 36.0)4.30 AA Large
Bluecolor4#ffffffrgb(255 255 255)hsl(0 0% 100%)oklch(100.0% 0.000 0)17.61 AAA
Magentacolor5#3a8881rgb(58 136 129)hsl(175 40% 38%)oklch(57.6% 0.077 187.3)4.21 AA Large
Cyancolor6#d15736rgb(209 87 54)hsl(13 63% 52%)oklch(60.9% 0.162 36.0)4.30 AA Large
Whitecolor7#d0d9e4rgb(208 217 228)hsl(213 27% 85%)oklch(88.2% 0.018 253.4)12.35 AAA
Bright Blackcolor8#3a3f46rgb(58 63 70)hsl(215 9% 25%)oklch(36.6% 0.014 256.8)1.66 Fail
Bright Redcolor9#e61f44rgb(230 31 68)hsl(349 80% 51%)oklch(59.5% 0.225 19.4)3.90 AA Large
Bright Greencolor10#69bfb7rgb(105 191 183)hsl(174 40% 58%)oklch(74.8% 0.085 187.7)8.17 AAA
Bright Yellowcolor11#e49c89rgb(228 156 137)hsl(13 63% 72%)oklch(75.9% 0.091 35.4)7.90 AAA
Bright Bluecolor12#ffffffrgb(255 255 255)hsl(0 0% 100%)oklch(100.0% 0.000 0)17.61 AAA
Bright Magentacolor13#69bfb7rgb(105 191 183)hsl(174 40% 58%)oklch(74.8% 0.085 187.7)8.17 AAA
Bright Cyancolor14#e49c89rgb(228 156 137)hsl(13 63% 72%)oklch(75.9% 0.091 35.4)7.90 AAA
Bright Whitecolor15#f1f3f7rgb(241 243 247)hsl(220 27% 96%)oklch(96.4% 0.006 264.5)15.86 AAA

About Dare Contrast

Dare Contrast is a dark terminal color scheme built on a neutral #17191c background with #c0ccdb as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 10.82:1 WCAG contrast ratio (AAA), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 7.58:1 (minimum 2.68:1).

Its palette is moderately saturated, anchored by #ba0e2e red, #3a8881 green, #ffffff blue, and #3a8881 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)