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JetBrains Darcula

JetBrains Darcula is a vibrant, dark terminal color scheme with a #202020 background and #adadad text (7.3:1 contrast)

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Background
#202020
Foreground
#adadad
Text contrast
7.26:1AAA
Accent contrast
7.52:1min 2.53
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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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JetBrains Darcula configs

16 formats, all from one palette

JetBrains Darcula

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

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# Theme: JetBrains Darcula (Ghostty)
# Preview & customize online: https://tintdex.afengim.com/en/schemes/jetbrains-darcula?format=ghostty

palette = 0=#000000
palette = 1=#fa5355
palette = 2=#126e00
palette = 3=#c2c300
palette = 4=#4581eb
palette = 5=#fa54ff
palette = 6=#33c2c1
palette = 7=#adadad
palette = 8=#555555
palette = 9=#fb7172
palette = 10=#67ff4f
palette = 11=#ffff00
palette = 12=#6d9df1
palette = 13=#fb82ff
palette = 14=#60d3d1
palette = 15=#eeeeee
background = #202020
foreground = #adadad
cursor-color = #ffffff
cursor-text = #000000
selection-background = #1a3272
selection-foreground = #adadad

JetBrains Darcula palette

Palette color values and WCAG contrast ratios against the background
ColorSlotHEXRGBHSLOKLCHContrast
Backgroundbackground#202020rgb(32 32 32)hsl(0 0% 13%)oklch(24.4% 0.000 0)—
Foregroundforeground#adadadrgb(173 173 173)hsl(0 0% 68%)oklch(74.8% 0.000 0)7.26 AAA
Cursorcursor#ffffffrgb(255 255 255)hsl(0 0% 100%)oklch(100.0% 0.000 0)16.29 AAA
Cursor textcursorText#000000rgb(0 0 0)hsl(0 0% 0%)oklch(0.0% 0.000 0)1.29 Fail
Selectionselection#1a3272rgb(26 50 114)hsl(224 63% 27%)oklch(33.9% 0.115 265.2)1.35 Fail
Selection textselectionText#adadadrgb(173 173 173)hsl(0 0% 68%)oklch(74.8% 0.000 0)7.26 AAA
Blackcolor0#000000rgb(0 0 0)hsl(0 0% 0%)oklch(0.0% 0.000 0)1.29 Fail
Redcolor1#fa5355rgb(250 83 85)hsl(359 94% 65%)oklch(67.2% 0.203 23.8)4.99 AA
Greencolor2#126e00rgb(18 110 0)hsl(110 100% 22%)oklch(46.9% 0.155 141.3)2.53 Fail
Yellowcolor3#c2c300rgb(194 195 0)hsl(60 100% 38%)oklch(79.0% 0.173 110.1)8.61 AAA
Bluecolor4#4581ebrgb(69 129 235)hsl(218 81% 60%)oklch(61.7% 0.172 260.8)4.34 AA Large
Magentacolor5#fa54ffrgb(250 84 255)hsl(298 100% 66%)oklch(73.2% 0.271 326.7)6.03 AA
Cyancolor6#33c2c1rgb(51 194 193)hsl(180 58% 48%)oklch(74.2% 0.116 194.2)7.47 AAA
Whitecolor7#adadadrgb(173 173 173)hsl(0 0% 68%)oklch(74.8% 0.000 0)7.26 AAA
Bright Blackcolor8#555555rgb(85 85 85)hsl(0 0% 33%)oklch(45.0% 0.000 0)2.19 Fail
Bright Redcolor9#fb7172rgb(251 113 114)hsl(360 95% 71%)oklch(71.5% 0.169 21.9)5.98 AA
Bright Greencolor10#67ff4frgb(103 255 79)hsl(112 100% 65%)oklch(88.5% 0.250 141.1)12.41 AAA
Bright Yellowcolor11#ffff00rgb(255 255 0)hsl(60 100% 50%)oklch(96.8% 0.211 109.8)15.17 AAA
Bright Bluecolor12#6d9df1rgb(109 157 241)hsl(218 83% 69%)oklch(69.8% 0.135 261.0)6.01 AA
Bright Magentacolor13#fb82ffrgb(251 130 255)hsl(298 100% 75%)oklch(78.5% 0.209 326.1)7.56 AAA
Bright Cyancolor14#60d3d1rgb(96 211 209)hsl(179 57% 60%)oklch(80.0% 0.104 193.7)9.11 AAA
Bright Whitecolor15#eeeeeergb(238 238 238)hsl(0 0% 93%)oklch(94.9% 0.000 0)14.04 AAA

About JetBrains Darcula

JetBrains Darcula is a dark terminal color scheme built on a neutral #202020 background with #adadad as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 7.26:1 WCAG contrast ratio (AAA), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 7.52:1 (minimum 2.53:1).

Its palette is highly saturated, anchored by #fa5355 red, #126e00 green, #4581eb blue, and #fa54ff magenta. Part of the JetBrains 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)