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Dark Pastels

Dark Pastels is a muted, dark terminal color scheme with a #2c2c2c background and #dcdccc text (10.1:1 contrast)

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Background
#2c2c2c
Foreground
#dcdccc
Text contrast
10.08:1AAA
Accent contrast
6.93:1min 1.96
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Dark Pastels configs

16 formats, all from one palette

Dark Pastels

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

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

palette = 0=#3f3f3f
palette = 1=#705050
palette = 2=#60b48a
palette = 3=#dfaf8f
palette = 4=#9ab8d7
palette = 5=#dc8cc3
palette = 6=#8cd0d3
palette = 7=#dcdccc
palette = 8=#709080
palette = 9=#dca3a3
palette = 10=#72d5a3
palette = 11=#f0dfaf
palette = 12=#94bff3
palette = 13=#ec93d3
palette = 14=#93e0e3
palette = 15=#ffffff
background = #2c2c2c
foreground = #dcdccc
cursor-color = #dcdccc
cursor-text = #2c2c2c
selection-background = #535350
selection-foreground = #dcdccc

Dark Pastels palette

Palette color values and WCAG contrast ratios against the background
ColorSlotHEXRGBHSLOKLCHContrast
Backgroundbackground#2c2c2crgb(44 44 44)hsl(0 0% 17%)oklch(29.3% 0.000 0)—
Foregroundforeground#dcdcccrgb(220 220 204)hsl(60 19% 83%)oklch(89.0% 0.021 106.8)10.08 AAA
Cursorcursor#dcdcccrgb(220 220 204)hsl(60 19% 83%)oklch(89.0% 0.021 106.8)10.08 AAA
Cursor textcursorText#2c2c2crgb(44 44 44)hsl(0 0% 17%)oklch(29.3% 0.000 0)1.00 Fail
Selectionselection#535350rgb(83 83 80)hsl(60 2% 32%)oklch(44.1% 0.005 106.6)1.81 Fail
Selection textselectionText#dcdcccrgb(220 220 204)hsl(60 19% 83%)oklch(89.0% 0.021 106.8)10.08 AAA
Blackcolor0#3f3f3frgb(63 63 63)hsl(0 0% 25%)oklch(36.8% 0.000 0)1.33 Fail
Redcolor1#705050rgb(112 80 80)hsl(0 17% 38%)oklch(46.6% 0.043 18.8)1.96 Fail
Greencolor2#60b48argb(96 180 138)hsl(150 36% 54%)oklch(70.5% 0.104 160.3)5.58 AA
Yellowcolor3#dfaf8frgb(223 175 143)hsl(24 56% 72%)oklch(79.0% 0.071 55.1)7.09 AAA
Bluecolor4#9ab8d7rgb(154 184 215)hsl(210 43% 72%)oklch(77.1% 0.055 249.4)6.79 AA
Magentacolor5#dc8cc3rgb(220 140 195)hsl(319 53% 71%)oklch(73.9% 0.119 339.3)5.71 AA
Cyancolor6#8cd0d3rgb(140 208 211)hsl(183 45% 69%)oklch(81.3% 0.069 199.4)8.03 AAA
Whitecolor7#dcdcccrgb(220 220 204)hsl(60 19% 83%)oklch(89.0% 0.021 106.8)10.08 AAA
Bright Blackcolor8#709080rgb(112 144 128)hsl(150 13% 50%)oklch(62.4% 0.043 163.2)3.98 AA Large
Bright Redcolor9#dca3a3rgb(220 163 163)hsl(0 45% 75%)oklch(76.9% 0.068 18.7)6.52 AA
Bright Greencolor10#72d5a3rgb(114 213 163)hsl(150 54% 64%)oklch(79.9% 0.119 160.0)7.82 AAA
Bright Yellowcolor11#f0dfafrgb(240 223 175)hsl(44 68% 81%)oklch(90.6% 0.065 90.9)10.56 AAA
Bright Bluecolor12#94bff3rgb(148 191 243)hsl(213 80% 77%)oklch(79.3% 0.088 253.6)7.32 AAA
Bright Magentacolor13#ec93d3rgb(236 147 211)hsl(317 70% 75%)oklch(77.4% 0.133 338.0)6.44 AA
Bright Cyancolor14#93e0e3rgb(147 224 227)hsl(182 59% 73%)oklch(85.8% 0.076 199.0)9.32 AAA
Bright Whitecolor15#ffffffrgb(255 255 255)hsl(0 0% 100%)oklch(100.0% 0.000 0)13.97 AAA

About Dark Pastels

Dark Pastels is a dark terminal color scheme built on a neutral #2c2c2c background with #dcdccc as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 10.08:1 WCAG contrast ratio (AAA), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 6.93:1 (minimum 1.96:1).

Its palette is low-saturation, anchored by #705050 red, #60b48a green, #9ab8d7 blue, and #dc8cc3 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: Gogh (MIT OR Apache-2.0)