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Desert Moon

Desert Moon is a muted, pastel, dark terminal color scheme with a #0b3459 background and #f2f2e8 text (11.3:1 contrast)

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Background
#0b3459
Foreground
#f2f2e8
Text contrast
11.30:1AAA
Accent contrast
7.20:1min 5.75
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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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Desert Moon configs

16 formats, all from one palette

Desert Moon

Save to ~/.config/ghostty/themes/Desert Moon, then set theme = Desert Moon in config or config.ghostty

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# Theme: Desert Moon (Ghostty)
# Preview & customize online: https://tintdex.afengim.com/en/schemes/desert-moon?format=ghostty

palette = 0=#b9c6cb
palette = 1=#e79b90
palette = 2=#8fc9a3
palette = 3=#e2c979
palette = 4=#8dbfdd
palette = 5=#b9a7d7
palette = 6=#80cdd0
palette = 7=#f2f2e8
palette = 8=#cbd5d8
palette = 9=#efb0a7
palette = 10=#a8d6b6
palette = 11=#ecd995
palette = 12=#a9d0e7
palette = 13=#cabce2
palette = 14=#9bdadd
palette = 15=#fffdf5
background = #0b3459
foreground = #f2f2e8
cursor-color = #d9e3d3
cursor-text = #0b3459
selection-background = #285273
selection-foreground = #fffdf2

Desert Moon palette

Palette color values and WCAG contrast ratios against the background
ColorSlotHEXRGBHSLOKLCHContrast
Backgroundbackground#0b3459rgb(11 52 89)hsl(208 78% 20%)oklch(31.9% 0.079 250.2)—
Foregroundforeground#f2f2e8rgb(242 242 232)hsl(60 28% 93%)oklch(95.8% 0.013 106.6)11.30 AAA
Cursorcursor#d9e3d3rgb(217 227 211)hsl(97 22% 86%)oklch(90.4% 0.024 133.5)9.63 AAA
Cursor textcursorText#0b3459rgb(11 52 89)hsl(208 78% 20%)oklch(31.9% 0.079 250.2)1.00 Fail
Selectionselection#285273rgb(40 82 115)hsl(206 48% 30%)oklch(42.4% 0.072 244.5)1.54 Fail
Selection textselectionText#fffdf2rgb(255 253 242)hsl(51 100% 97%)oklch(99.3% 0.015 98.3)12.48 AAA
Blackcolor0#b9c6cbrgb(185 198 203)hsl(197 15% 76%)oklch(81.8% 0.016 222.7)7.28 AAA
Redcolor1#e79b90rgb(231 155 144)hsl(8 64% 74%)oklch(76.2% 0.093 28.5)5.75 AA
Greencolor2#8fc9a3rgb(143 201 163)hsl(141 35% 67%)oklch(78.6% 0.081 155.4)6.70 AA
Yellowcolor3#e2c979rgb(226 201 121)hsl(46 64% 68%)oklch(84.0% 0.104 92.6)7.80 AAA
Bluecolor4#8dbfddrgb(141 191 221)hsl(203 54% 71%)oklch(78.0% 0.068 235.1)6.44 AA
Magentacolor5#b9a7d7rgb(185 167 215)hsl(263 38% 75%)oklch(76.0% 0.070 301.9)5.80 AA
Cyancolor6#80cdd0rgb(128 205 208)hsl(182 46% 66%)oklch(80.0% 0.076 198.9)7.01 AAA
Whitecolor7#f2f2e8rgb(242 242 232)hsl(60 28% 93%)oklch(95.8% 0.013 106.6)11.30 AAA
Bright Blackcolor8#cbd5d8rgb(203 213 216)hsl(194 14% 82%)oklch(86.6% 0.012 217.6)8.52 AAA
Bright Redcolor9#efb0a7rgb(239 176 167)hsl(7 69% 80%)oklch(81.3% 0.075 28.0)6.93 AA
Bright Greencolor10#a8d6b6rgb(168 214 182)hsl(138 36% 75%)oklch(83.5% 0.066 154.4)7.86 AAA
Bright Yellowcolor11#ecd995rgb(236 217 149)hsl(47 70% 75%)oklch(88.5% 0.089 94.4)9.05 AAA
Bright Bluecolor12#a9d0e7rgb(169 208 231)hsl(202 56% 78%)oklch(83.7% 0.052 234.1)7.80 AAA
Bright Magentacolor13#cabce2rgb(202 188 226)hsl(262 40% 81%)oklch(81.9% 0.055 302.0)7.15 AAA
Bright Cyancolor14#9bdaddrgb(155 218 221)hsl(183 49% 74%)oklch(84.7% 0.064 199.7)8.16 AAA
Bright Whitecolor15#fffdf5rgb(255 253 245)hsl(48 100% 98%)oklch(99.3% 0.011 95.2)12.50 AAA

About Desert Moon

Desert Moon is a dark terminal color scheme built on a cool-tinted #0b3459 background with #f2f2e8 as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 11.30:1 WCAG contrast ratio (AAA), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 7.20:1 (minimum 5.75:1).

Its palette is low-saturation, anchored by #e79b90 red, #8fc9a3 green, #8dbfdd blue, and #b9a7d7 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: iTerm2 Color Schemes (MIT)