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Gruvbox Light

Gruvbox Light is a warm, light terminal color scheme with a #fbf1c7 background and #3c3836 text (10.2:1 contrast)

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Background
#fbf1c7
Foreground
#3c3836
Text contrast
10.22:1AAA
Accent contrast
4.28:1min 2.19
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~/dev/tintdex on main [!?] via ⬢ v1.4.3
❯ ls -la
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
~/dev/tintdex on main [!?] via ⬢ v1.4.3
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Your branch is ahead of 'origin/main' by 2 commits.
Changes to be committed:
new file: src/theme.css
modified: README.md
Changes not staged for commit:
modified: src/app.tsx
deleted: legacy/colors.js
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notes.md
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Gruvbox Light configs

16 formats, all from one palette

Gruvbox Light

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

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

palette = 0=#fbf1c7
palette = 1=#cc241d
palette = 2=#98971a
palette = 3=#d79921
palette = 4=#458588
palette = 5=#b16286
palette = 6=#689d6a
palette = 7=#7c6f64
palette = 8=#928374
palette = 9=#9d0006
palette = 10=#79740e
palette = 11=#b57614
palette = 12=#076678
palette = 13=#8f3f71
palette = 14=#427b58
palette = 15=#3c3836
background = #fbf1c7
foreground = #3c3836
cursor-color = #3c3836
cursor-text = #fbf1c7
selection-background = #3c3836
selection-foreground = #fbf1c7

Gruvbox Light palette

Palette color values and WCAG contrast ratios against the background
ColorSlotHEXRGBHSLOKLCHContrast
Backgroundbackground#fbf1c7rgb(251 241 199)hsl(48 87% 88%)oklch(95.6% 0.055 96.2)—
Foregroundforeground#3c3836rgb(60 56 54)hsl(20 5% 22%)oklch(34.4% 0.007 48.5)10.22 AAA
Cursorcursor#3c3836rgb(60 56 54)hsl(20 5% 22%)oklch(34.4% 0.007 48.5)10.22 AAA
Cursor textcursorText#fbf1c7rgb(251 241 199)hsl(48 87% 88%)oklch(95.6% 0.055 96.2)1.00 Fail
Selectionselection#3c3836rgb(60 56 54)hsl(20 5% 22%)oklch(34.4% 0.007 48.5)10.22 AAA
Selection textselectionText#fbf1c7rgb(251 241 199)hsl(48 87% 88%)oklch(95.6% 0.055 96.2)1.00 Fail
Blackcolor0#fbf1c7rgb(251 241 199)hsl(48 87% 88%)oklch(95.6% 0.055 96.2)1.00 Fail
Redcolor1#cc241drgb(204 36 29)hsl(2 75% 46%)oklch(54.6% 0.203 28.7)4.82 AA
Greencolor2#98971argb(152 151 26)hsl(60 71% 35%)oklch(65.6% 0.135 109.1)2.73 Fail
Yellowcolor3#d79921rgb(215 153 33)hsl(40 73% 49%)oklch(72.5% 0.143 77.7)2.19 Fail
Bluecolor4#458588rgb(69 133 136)hsl(183 33% 40%)oklch(57.6% 0.066 199.5)3.73 AA Large
Magentacolor5#b16286rgb(177 98 134)hsl(333 34% 54%)oklch(59.7% 0.111 352.2)3.73 AA Large
Cyancolor6#689d6argb(104 157 106)hsl(122 21% 51%)oklch(64.5% 0.094 145.3)2.80 Fail
Whitecolor7#7c6f64rgb(124 111 100)hsl(28 11% 44%)oklch(55.0% 0.023 62.6)4.29 AA Large
Bright Blackcolor8#928374rgb(146 131 116)hsl(30 12% 51%)oklch(61.9% 0.029 67.3)3.24 AA Large
Bright Redcolor9#9d0006rgb(157 0 6)hsl(358 100% 31%)oklch(43.7% 0.179 28.3)7.60 AAA
Bright Greencolor10#79740ergb(121 116 14)hsl(57 79% 26%)oklch(54.6% 0.112 106.5)4.29 AA Large
Bright Yellowcolor11#b57614rgb(181 118 20)hsl(37 80% 39%)oklch(61.8% 0.128 70.7)3.33 AA Large
Bright Bluecolor12#076678rgb(7 102 120)hsl(190 89% 25%)oklch(47.1% 0.082 215.8)5.82 AA
Bright Magentacolor13#8f3f71rgb(143 63 113)hsl(323 39% 40%)oklch(48.9% 0.124 344.3)5.94 AA
Bright Cyancolor14#427b58rgb(66 123 88)hsl(143 30% 37%)oklch(53.4% 0.082 155.4)4.40 AA Large
Bright Whitecolor15#3c3836rgb(60 56 54)hsl(20 5% 22%)oklch(34.4% 0.007 48.5)10.22 AAA

About Gruvbox Light

Gruvbox Light is a light terminal color scheme built on a warm-tinted #fbf1c7 background with #3c3836 as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 10.22:1 WCAG contrast ratio (AAA), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 4.28:1 (minimum 2.19:1).

Its palette is moderately saturated, anchored by #cc241d red, #98971a green, #458588 blue, and #b16286 magenta. Part of the Gruvbox 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: iTerm2 Color Schemes (MIT)