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Hardcore

Hardcore is a dark terminal color scheme with a #121212 background and #a0a0a0 text (7.2:1 contrast)

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Background
#121212
Foreground
#a0a0a0
Text contrast
7.16:1AAA
Accent contrast
8.83:1min 3.65
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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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Hardcore configs

16 formats, all from one palette

Hardcore

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

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Raw file
# Theme: Hardcore (Ghostty)
# Preview & customize online: https://tintdex.afengim.com/en/schemes/hardcore?format=ghostty

palette = 0=#1b1d1e
palette = 1=#f92672
palette = 2=#a6e22e
palette = 3=#fd971f
palette = 4=#66d9ef
palette = 5=#9e6ffe
palette = 6=#5e7175
palette = 7=#ccccc6
palette = 8=#505354
palette = 9=#ff669d
palette = 10=#beed5f
palette = 11=#e6db74
palette = 12=#66d9ef
palette = 13=#9e6ffe
palette = 14=#a3babf
palette = 15=#f8f8f2
background = #121212
foreground = #a0a0a0
cursor-color = #bbbbbb
cursor-text = #ffffff
selection-background = #453b39
selection-foreground = #b6bbc0

Hardcore palette

Palette color values and WCAG contrast ratios against the background
ColorSlotHEXRGBHSLOKLCHContrast
Backgroundbackground#121212rgb(18 18 18)hsl(0 0% 7%)oklch(18.2% 0.000 0)—
Foregroundforeground#a0a0a0rgb(160 160 160)hsl(0 0% 63%)oklch(70.6% 0.000 0)7.16 AAA
Cursorcursor#bbbbbbrgb(187 187 187)hsl(0 0% 73%)oklch(79.2% 0.000 0)9.76 AAA
Cursor textcursorText#ffffffrgb(255 255 255)hsl(0 0% 100%)oklch(100.0% 0.000 0)18.73 AAA
Selectionselection#453b39rgb(69 59 57)hsl(10 10% 25%)oklch(36.2% 0.014 31.2)1.73 Fail
Selection textselectionText#b6bbc0rgb(182 187 192)hsl(210 7% 73%)oklch(79.0% 0.009 247.9)9.69 AAA
Blackcolor0#1b1d1ergb(27 29 30)hsl(200 5% 11%)oklch(22.9% 0.004 229.0)1.11 Fail
Redcolor1#f92672rgb(249 38 114)hsl(338 95% 56%)oklch(64.2% 0.240 7.5)4.95 AA
Greencolor2#a6e22ergb(166 226 46)hsl(80 76% 53%)oklch(84.1% 0.204 127.3)12.08 AAA
Yellowcolor3#fd971frgb(253 151 31)hsl(32 98% 56%)oklch(76.7% 0.168 62.4)8.58 AAA
Bluecolor4#66d9efrgb(102 217 239)hsl(190 81% 67%)oklch(82.7% 0.108 212.0)11.36 AAA
Magentacolor5#9e6ffergb(158 111 254)hsl(260 99% 72%)oklch(65.7% 0.204 295.4)5.49 AA
Cyancolor6#5e7175rgb(94 113 117)hsl(190 11% 41%)oklch(53.5% 0.023 211.8)3.65 AA Large
Whitecolor7#ccccc6rgb(204 204 198)hsl(60 6% 79%)oklch(84.4% 0.008 106.6)11.61 AAA
Bright Blackcolor8#505354rgb(80 83 84)hsl(195 2% 32%)oklch(44.0% 0.004 219.6)2.41 Fail
Bright Redcolor9#ff669drgb(255 102 157)hsl(338 100% 70%)oklch(71.7% 0.192 0.8)6.81 AA
Bright Greencolor10#beed5frgb(190 237 95)hsl(80 80% 65%)oklch(88.5% 0.176 125.3)13.80 AAA
Bright Yellowcolor11#e6db74rgb(230 219 116)hsl(54 70% 68%)oklch(87.9% 0.125 103.2)13.16 AAA
Bright Bluecolor12#66d9efrgb(102 217 239)hsl(190 81% 67%)oklch(82.7% 0.108 212.0)11.36 AAA
Bright Magentacolor13#9e6ffergb(158 111 254)hsl(260 99% 72%)oklch(65.7% 0.204 295.4)5.49 AA
Bright Cyancolor14#a3babfrgb(163 186 191)hsl(191 18% 69%)oklch(77.3% 0.026 212.3)9.22 AAA
Bright Whitecolor15#f8f8f2rgb(248 248 242)hsl(60 30% 96%)oklch(97.7% 0.008 106.5)17.57 AAA

About Hardcore

Hardcore is a dark terminal color scheme built on a neutral #121212 background with #a0a0a0 as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 7.16:1 WCAG contrast ratio (AAA), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 8.83:1 (minimum 3.65:1).

Its palette is moderately saturated, anchored by #f92672 red, #a6e22e green, #66d9ef blue, and #9e6ffe 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)